Book 2 Characters
There will be spoilers here up to the end of Book 1 and minor spoilers for Book 2.
雪月城 Snow Moon City
萧瑟 Xiao Se
Disciple of Ji Ruofeng and reluctantly, Sikong Changfeng. Secretly the sixth prince of Beili, Xiao Chuhe. He possesses the Wuji staff though he doesn’t know any martial arts.
雷无桀 Lie Wujie
Disciple of Lei Hong and Li Hanyi. Also younger brother of Li Hanyi. He has two swords, the Murderous Dread sword from Lei Hong and the Rainfall sword from Li Hanyi.
唐莲 Tang Lian
Disciple of Baili Dongjun (Snow Moon City) and Tang Lianyue (Tang Sect), top ranked in his generation for many years. Has mastered all hidden weapons and techniques from Tang Sect.
司空千落 Sikong Qianluo
Daughter of Sikong Changfeng. Her weapon is the Silver Moon Spear inherited from her father.
司空长风 Sikong Changfeng
Third Citymaster, also Spear Immortal. Also studied medicine under Medicine King Xin Baicao, but gave up to concentrate on practicing his spear.
李寒衣 Li Hanyi
Second Citymaster, also Snow Moon Sword Immortal, a title she earned at the age of 19. Shifu and older sister of Lei Wujie. Successor of Qinglong, Guardian of the East, from her mother, which she passed on to Lei Wujie.
百里东君 Baili Dongjun
First Citymaster, also Wine Immortal. Arguably the most powerful martial artist of his generation. Obsessed with brewing wine.
尹落霞仙子 Yin Luoxia
Elder of Snow Moon City, also called Luoxia Fairy. Obsessed with gambling. Rumoured to have joined Snow Moon City after losing a bet to Sikong Changfeng.
落明轩 Luo Mingxuan
Disciple of Yin Luoxia, guardian of Level 13 of the Tower of Ascension. Obsessed with gambling and recently began studying the Immortal Six Gambles chess game.
谢烟树 Xie Yanshu
Disciple guarding Level 1 of the Tower of Ascension.
青城山 Qingcheng Mountain
吕素真 Lü Suzhen (deceased)
Previous sectmaster of Qingcheng Mountain, shifu of Zhao Yuzhen.
Note: does not appear in novel but frequently mentioned.
赵玉真 Zhao Yuzhen
Daoist Sword Immortal, present Sectmaster of Mount Qingcheng, has never left the mountain since he was born. Fell in love with Li Hanyi from their first meeting. He uses a red-coloured peach wood sword named Peach Blossom. He loves eating peaches.
李凡松 Li Fansong
Only disciple of Zhao Yuzhen in sword arts. Befriended Lei Wujie and Xiao Se in Snow Moon City, but lost his sword when he joined forces with Lei Wujie to challenge Li Hanyi.
飞轩 Fei Xuan
Disciple of Zhao Yuzhen in Daoism arts after his own master’s death, one generation below Li Fansong. Calls Li Fansong shishu.
殷长松 Yin Changsong
Shixiong of Lü Suzhen, shibo of Zhao Yuzhen, the most senior of the elders.
雷家堡 Lei Clan
雷千虎 Lei Qianhu
Current Clan Leader. He has been sick since a serious injury 12 years ago during the war with the Demonic Cult.
雷云鹤 Lei Yunhe
Lei Clan’s most powerful expert from the main family, and oldest son of the previous Clan Leader. He should have been the one to take over the position. However, he hid himself in Snow Moon City as an elder after he was defeated by Zhao Yuzhen and his martial arts was crippled.
雷轰 Lei Hong
Lei Wujie’s shifu, one of the most powerful experts from Lei Clan but from the branch family. Fell in love with the sword after seeing Li Hanyi's sword and violated the Clan rules to practice the sword.
雷梦杀 Lei Mengsha (deceased)
Father of Lei Wujie and Li Hanyi, husband of Li Xinyue, close friend of Baili Dongjun and Xiao Ruofeng, expelled from Lei Clan for accepting a court appointment and joining the Beili Army. Known as the White General, he commanded all three armies of Beili. Died in battle at Mt Luolei.
Note: does not appear in novel but frequently mentioned.
Age order of the four should be Lei Mengsha, Lei Hong, Lei Yunhe, Lei Qianhu (youngest).
雷天痕 Lei Tianhen
Steward of Lei Clan
唐门 Tang Sect
唐老太爷 Grandmaster Tang
Most senior Elder and head of Tang Sect.
唐怜月 Tang Lianyue
Tang Lian’s master before Snow Moon City, Grandmaster Tang’s direct disciple, most gifted of Tang Sect in a century, formerly Heavenly Revelations Guardian of the North Xuanwu.
唐煌 Tang Huang, 唐玄 Tang Xuan, 唐七杀 Tang Qisha
Shidi of Tang Lianyue, master teachers of the Tang Sect Outer School.
唐隐 Tang Yin, 唐裂 Tang Lie, 唐月落 Tang Yueluo
Only three remaining elders of Tang Sect, same generation as the Grandmaster.
唐泽 Tang Ze
Youngest disciple of Grandmaster Tang.
暗河 Hidden River
苏昌河 Su Changhe, 大家长 Patriarch, 送葬师 Funeral Master
Head of Hidden River. Appears wearing a black cloak and a silver mask that hides half his face.
苏暮雨 Su Muyu, 执伞鬼 Umbrella Ghost
Head of Su House. His name means evening rain.
谢七刀 Xie Qidao, 索命鬼 Killing Ghost
Head of Xie House. His name means seven blades.
慕雨墨 Mu Yumo, 蜘蛛女 Spider Mistress
Head of Mu House. Her name means raining ink.
苏昌离 Su Changli, 大剑 Great Sword
Wields a great sword, very talkative. Younger brother of Su Changhe.
苏红息 Su Hongxi, 花妖 Flower Demon
Dressed in red, kills with flower petals. Her name means red breath.
苏紫衣 Su Ziyi, 紫魅 Purple Devil
Dressed in purple, wields twin swords. Her name means purple robes.
慕凉月 Mu Liangyue
Dressed in white, practices secret arts and controls death butterflies.
谢绘 Xie Hui, 谢灵 Xie Ling
Dressed in black. Assassins that chased after Xiao Se.
慕婴 Mu Ying, 千面鬼 Thousand-faced Ghost
Able to wear the faces of others and mimic their voices and speech patterns. His name means infant.
剑心冢 Sword Heart Tomb
李心月 Li Xinyue (deceased)
Previous Successor of the Tomb, mother of Lei Wujie and Li Hanyi, wife of Lei Mengsha. Previously Heavenly Revelations Guardian of the East Qinglong.
Note: does not appear in novel but frequently mentioned.
李素王 Li Suwang
Current Tombmaster, father of Li Xinyue, grandfather of Lei Wujie and Li Hanyi. Forged the Rainfall sword, which was one of a set of four swords.
何去 He Qu
Older twin brother, Sword Guardians of the current generation. He’s the more outgoing and aggressive of the two.
何从 He Chong
Younger twin brother, Sword Guardians of the current generation. He’s more introverted and appears shy when talking to others.
无法 Wu Fa
Older twin sister, Sword Guardians of the current generation. She has a mole between her brows which distinguishes her from her twin sister.
无天 Wu Tian
Younger twin sister, Sword Guardians of the current generation
华锦 Hua Jin
Doctor staying with Sword Heart Tomb as a guest, highly gifted disciple of Medicine King Xin Baicao
温家 Wen Clan
温壶酒 Wen Hujiu
Current Clan Leader, uncle of Baili Dongjun, earned the nickname, 'old poison'.
温良 Wen Liang
Youngest disciple of Wen Hujiu
天启城 Heavenly Revelations City
明德帝 萧若瑾 Mingde Emperor Xiao Ruojin
Present emperor, father of Xiao Se
大监 瑾宣公公 Grand Eunuch Jin Xuan Gonggong
Grew up with present emperor
掌香监 瑾仙公公 Eunuch of Incense Jin Xian Gonggong
Also 风雪剑 沈静舟 Snowstorm Sword Shen Jingzhou, in charge of the Court of State Ceremonial.
瑾玉公公 Jin Yu Gonggong
掌册监 Eunuch of Records
瑾威公公 Jin Wei Gonggong
掌剑监 Eunuch of Sword
瑾言公公 Jin Yan Gonggong
掌印监 Eunuch of Seal
白王 萧崇 White Prince Xiao Chong
Second prince, blind since the age of 9
玄同 Xuan Tong, assists Xiao Chong in getting around
永安王 萧楚河 Yong’An Prince Xiao Chuhe
Sixth prince, most favoured by his father, missing since four years ago.
赤王 萧羽 Red Prince Xiao Yu
Seventh prince, older half-brother of Ye Anshi, godson of Luo Qingyang
龙邪 Long Xie, advisor to Xiao Yu
岩森 Yan Sen, Bai Xiao Hall agent who follows Xiao Yu
萧景瑕 Xiao Jingxia
Ninth prince, impersonated Xiao Chuhe to negotiate with Hidden River.
兰月侯 萧月离 Lanyue Marquis Xiao Yueli
Youngest brother of Mingde Emperor, twelfth prince and fourteenth child of the previous emperor, appointed Regent in the absence of the Emperor.
齐天尘 Qi Tianchen
钦天监监正 Director of Astrology, 国师 State Preceptor, highly respected Daoist
叶啸鹰 Ye Xiaoying
镇国大将军 Defender General-in-Chief of the State, also known as the Golden General, very close to Lei Mengsha whom he regarded as his chief.
叶若依 Ye Ruoyi
Daughter of Ye Xiaoying, disciple of Qi Tianchen, known Xiao Chuhe since she was 7 years old and calls him Chuhe-gege.
琅琊王 萧若风 Langya Prince Xiao Ruofeng (deceased)
Younger brother of Mingde Emperor, seventh prince and most talented among his generation. He was most likely to succeed the throne but gave it up to help his brother take the throne. Friends with many martial experts, including the Four Guardians, and very close to Lei Mengsha. Commanded the entire Beili Army together with Lei Mengsha. Died four years ago.
Note: does not appear in novel but frequently mentioned or alluded to.
百晓堂 Bai Xiao Hall
姬若风 Ji Ruofeng
Hallmaster of Bai Xiao Hall, shifu of Xiao Chuhe, formerly Heavenly Revelations Guardian of the West Baihu. A mysterious martial arts expert of unknown origins, yet well-versed in many martial arts. Disappeared many years ago.
竹 Zhu and 龙耳 Long Er
Blind boy and deaf girl, assisted Xiao Se’s party in the last stretch to Lei Clan.
无双城 Unrivaled City
宋燕回 Song Yanhui
Citymaster, lost three consecutive duels to Li Hanyi.
卢玉翟 Lu Yuzhai
Head disciple of Song Yanhui, fights with a spear.
无双 Wushuang
Youngest disciple of Song Yanhui, wields the Thirteen Sword Casket, the most promising young disciple in Unrivaled City since a long time.
叶涛松 Ye Taosong
Shidi of Song Yanhui, presumed missing for many years.
慕凉城 Admirable Desolation City
洛青阳 Luo Qingyang
孤剑仙 Solitary Sword Immortal, one of the Four Evils, lives alone in his city
Note: does not appear in Book 2 but frequently mentioned.
天外天 Outerheaven
叶鼎之 Ye Dingzhi (deceased)
Former Sect Leader, father of Ye Anshi, one of the most powerful martial experts of his generation, lost to Baili Dongjun by half a move 12 years ago.
Note: does not appear in book but frequently mentioned.
无心 Wuxin, 叶安世 Ye Anshi
Disciple of Reverend Wangyou, son of Ye Dingzhi
白发仙 White-haired Immortal
High-ranking guardian of the sect, went to retrieve Ye Anshi
紫衣侯 Violet Marquis
High-ranking guardian of the sect, went to retrieve Ye Anshi
Unaffiliated
月姬 Yue Ji, 冥侯 Ming Hou
Pair of assassins ranked in top 5, famous saying 月姬笑送帖,冥侯怒杀人 the lunar maiden bids with a smile, the nether duke kills in fury
颜战天 Yan Zhantian
怒剑仙 Wrath Sword Immortal, also called 魔剑仙 Devil Sword Immortal, one of the Four Evils. Uses a very large sword named Army Destroyer.
谢宣 Xie Xuan
儒剑仙 Confucian Sword Immortal, friend of Snow Moon City, carries a book case with him everywhere. Uses an unremarkable sword named Book of Knowledge.
药王辛百草 Medicine King Xin Baicao
The most genius doctor in the world. Shifu of Hua Jin and Sikong Changfeng.
Note: did not appear in Book 2 but mentioned occasionally.