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Organizations and Characters

River-Defying Sect

Spirit Stream Division

Boo – See Du Lingfei in ‘other’ characters

Beihan Lie – Chosen from the north bank. Former master of the black dog. Humiliated by Bai Xiaochun in the chosen battles, but helped him in the Fallen Sword World

Big Fatty Zhang – Former leader in the Ovens. Close friend of Bai Xiaochun. Actual name is Zhang Dahai. Joined Bai Xiaochun on his journey to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect. Shows some talent when it comes to spirit enhancement. Ran into a deadly crisis when trying to form a legendary "Will Core," which was resolved by Feng Youde

Black Dog – Former battle beast of Beihan Lie, sometimes called the Nightstalker Beast. Affected by Bai Xiaochun’s Aphrodisiac Pill. Later contributed to the birth of Bruiser

Bruiser – Bai Xiaochun’s battle beast, born from a Beastbirth Seed

Chen Fei – A rival of Bai Xiaochun’s from the early days in the Spirit Stream Sect. At one point, he and two friends tried to ambush Bai Xiaochun outside of the sect

Du Lingfei – See Du Lingfei in ‘other’ characters

Elder Zhou – Elder of Fragrant Cloud Peak. His phoenixes were affected by Bai Xiaochun’s aphrodisiac pills.

Frigidsect – Founding patriarch of the sect

Ghostfang – Chosen from the north bank. Specializes in ghost-related magic

Gongsun Wan’er – Twin sister of Gongsun Yun. Killed by Zhao Rou in the Fallen Sword World. Later possessed by the girl in the white dress. For more information see the entry for "Gongsun Wan'er (version 2)" in "other" characters

Gongsun Yun – Twin brother of Gongsun Wan’er. Proficient in the Dao of bugs

Hou Xiaomei – Close friend of Bai Xiaochun and devotee of the “little turtle.” Has a fiery temper. Rival of Song Junwan for Bai Xiaochun’s romantic attention

Hou Yunfei – Older brother of Hou Xiaomei. Rescued from the Luochen Clan by Bai Xiaochun. Bai Xiaochun also helped him to reach Foundation Establishment in the Fallen Sword Realm

Li Qinghou – Peak lord of Fragrant Cloud Peak. Uncle Li

Li Zimo – Patriarch who helped during Bruiser’s birth, and who appeared to meet the delegation from the Blood Stream Sect

Lu Tianlei – Chosen known for using lightning magic

Patriarch Ironwood – Li Qinghou’s Master

Sect Leader – See Zheng Yuandong

Shangguan Tianyou – Chosen from the south bank. Rumored to be the reincarnation of a sword cultivator. Holds deep animosity toward Bai Xiaochun for surpassing him.

Talking rabbit – A talking rabbit who usually repeats what other people say, revealed to be a member of the Senior generation. At certain times can converse normally.

Third Fatty Hei – Friend of Bai Xiaochun from the Ovens. Originally thought to be a man, actually a woman

Thoughtful Monkey – Mysterious Master of the Spirit Stream Sect’s founding patriarch Frigidsect

Xu Baocai – Vied with Bai Xiaochun for spot in the Ovens. Has a reputation for knowing everything going on in the sect. Keeps records in a notebook. Joined Bai Xiaochun on his journey to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect

Xu Meixiang – Peak lord of Violet Cauldron Peak, Master of Big Fatty Zhang. Also one of the most beautiful women in the sect

Xu Song – Chosen from the north bank

Zhou Xinqi – Apprentice of Li Qinghou, skilled in medicine concocting.

Zheng Yuandong – Sect leader of the Spirit Stream Sect. Elder Brother of Bai Xiaochun. Later became sect leader of the River-Defying Sect as a whole

Blood Stream Division

Du Xuemei – Patriarch Limitless’s only daughter. During the trial by fire inside the Blood Ancestor, her mask fell off to reveal Du Lingfei’s face

Imposter Nighcrypt – A rogue cultivators who was tasked by a mysterious sect with replacing the real Nightcrypt and acquiring the relic of eternal indestructibility. Currently inhabits a copper mirror in Bai Xiaochun’s possession

Jia Lie – Competed against Bai Xiaochun during the trial by fire for blood master, during which the entire world defended Bai Xiaochun against him. A member of Bai Xiaochun’s team of “glowing sphere” fighters

Master God-Diviner – Skilled with divination and augury, Bai Xiaochun took over his immortal’s cave and humiliated him publicly, both in the Blood Stream Sect and the Spirit Stream Sect. A member of Bai Xiaochun’s team of “glowing sphere” fighters. Joined Bai Xiaochun on his journey to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect

Master Godwind – Arch-patriarch

Patriarch Droughtflame – Patriarch of the Blood Stream Sect

Patriarch Limitless – Last person to reach nine Tideflows

Shadow – Gargoyle given to Bai Xiaochun, which he raised on strange medicinal pills

Song Clan Patriarch – Patriarch of the Blood Stream Sect, adoptive father of Bai Xiaochun

Song Junwan – Grand elder of Middle Peak. Aunt of Song Que. Became very close to Bai Xiaochun when he was Nightcrypt. Rival of Hou Xiaomei for Bai Xiaochun’s romantic attention

Song Que – Chosen from Middle Peak. Fought Bai Xiaochun in the Fallen Sword World. Nephew of Song Junwan. Joined Bai Xiaochun on his journey to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect

Xu Xiaoshan – Chosen and silkpants. Mutually conned Bai Xiaochun in the Fallen Sword Abyss, ran the corpse refinery that Bai Xiaochun exploded. Suffered from the hallucinatory effects of Bai Xiaochun’s pill concocting on Corpse Peak. Likes Bai Xiaochun and is considered by him to be a friend. A member of Bai Xiaochun’s team of “glowing sphere” fighters

Xuemei – See Du Xuemei

Profound Stream Division

Lei Shan - See Lei Shan in "other characters"

Nine-Isles – Chosen

Pill Stream Division 

Chen Manyao – See Chen Manyao in “Other” characters list

Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect (sect headquarters)

Chen Hetian – One of the five devas of the sect. Has a third eye. Sent to be the deva in charge of the Great Wall

Chen Yueshan – 3rd place chosen from the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Superstars. Love interest of Zhao Tianjiao

Feng Youde – Hallmaster of the Hall of Devil Slayers

Heretic – 2d place chosen from the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Superstars

Li Yuantian – One of the five devas of the sect, who maintains the physical form of a child

Li Yuansheng – Chosen from a deva clan

Master Cloud-Dao – Assistant of Feng Youde

Zhao Tianjiao – 1st place chosen from the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Superstars. His given name literally means “chosen”. Was helped by Bai Xiaochun to win over Chen Yueshan

Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect (Great Wall)

Bai Lin - General of the Skin Flayers, and most powerful of the generals. Grandson of a deva in the sect headquarters

Liu Li - One of the earliest soldiers under Bai Xiaochun's command. A beautiful young woman

Zhao Long - One of the original group of four soldiers sent to guard Bai Xiaochun, who later became soldiers under his command

Ranking system in the Five Legions

• Lieutenant (commands 10 men)
• Captain (commands 100 men)
• Colonel (commands 1,000 men)
• Major general (commands 10,000 men)
• General (commands 10 major generals)

Wildlands

Bai Clan

Bai Hao - Bastard son of the clan, killed because of his skill in conjuring flame. Bai Xiaochun assumed his identity to infiltrate the clan. Later, Bai Xiaochun took him as a formal apprentice, whereupon the two became steadfast companions. 

Bai Qi - Older brother of Bai Hao, member of the direct bloodline, crown prince of the clan

Fifth young lady - A young woman who showed some kindness to Bai Xiaochun when he first entered the clan as Bai Hao. Helped Bai Xiaochun in the ancestral land, then benefited when he gave her all of the good fortune therein. Member of an auxiliary bloodline.

Grand elder from the Hall of Justice - Grand elder who treated Bai Hao kindly. Member of an auxiliary bloodline

Madam Cai - Mother of Bai Qi, first wife of the clan chief

Bai Xiaochun loyalists

Li Feng - Necromancer, rogue cultivator, and follower of Bai Xiaochun. Killed by Zhou Yixing to cover up potential evidence of Bai Xiaochun's true identity.

Zhou Yixing - Necromancer. Initially encountered Bai Xiaochun in the labyrinth, later became his follower. Knows Bai Xiaochun's secret identity, but chose to support him instead of reveal his identity.

Giant Ghost City

Giant Ghost King - Heavenly king in charge of the city, demigod

Li Xu - Warden of Devil Penitentiary

Duke Deathcrier - Direct subordinate of the Giant Ghost King, deva

Sun Peng - Deptuy Warden of Cellblock D in Devil Penitentiary

Others

Chen Manyao - Extremely beautiful chosen, revealed to be an agent of the mysterious Wildlands organization that originally forced imposter Nightcrypt to infiltrate the Blood Stream Sect. Joined Bai Xiaochun on his journey to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect. She subsequently disappeared into the Wildlands, and was next seen in the Necromancer Kettle. She is an apprentice of the Grand Heavenmaster

Gongsun Yi - Highest-ranking chosen on the Hell-Emperor Stele. Heir apparent of the War Champion King, and thus called the Junior Champion King

Grand Heavenmaster - Strongest demigod in the Wildlands. When the reigning Arch-Emperor failed to reach the Demigod Realm, he took control of the empire, as well as the Arch-Emperor

Little Wolfgod - Chosen who made his debut in the Necromancer Kettle

Li Tiansheng - Sinister chosen who made his debut in the Necromancer Kettle

Liu Yong - A heavenly marquis from Arch-Emperor City who showed incredible insight into Bai Xiaochun's story

Miao Lin'er - Chosen who made her debut in the Necromancer Kettle. Described as wearing revealing clothing

Mistress Red-Dust - Deva

Nine Serenities King - A demigod who uses an axe in battle. A nemesis of the Giant Ghost King

Second prince - An imperial prince who made his debut in the Necromancer Kettle.

Spirit Advent King - Extremely fat demigod

War Champion King - Sword-wielding demigod

Xu Shan - Daughter of the Spirit Advent King. Known for having a violent personality

Zhao Dongshan - Chosen who made his debut in the Necromancer Kettle. Said to be burly as if he had the blood of savage giants in his veins. Used a wolf-tooth club in combat

Zhou Hong - High-ranking chosen on the Hell-Emperor Stele. Heir apparent of the Nine Serenities King

Necromancer Rankings

• Initiate (one-colored flame)
• Journeyman (four-colored flame)
• Master (seven-colored flame)
• Terrestrial (eleven-colored flame)
• Celestial (fifteen-colored flame)
• Earthly (eighteen-colored flame)
• Heavenly (twenty-one-colored flame)

Other

Du Lingfei – Initially disliked Bai Xiaochun, but developed feelings for him during the mission to find Hou Yunfei. Later became emissary to Eastwood City, vanished on the trip back to the sect. Nicknamed “boo” by Bai Xiaochun. During the trial by fire inside the Blood Ancestor, Xuemei’s mask fell off to reveal Du Lingfei’s face. Later revealed to be the extremely important Heavenspan emissary to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect. When Bai Xiaochun asked about her feelings for him, she didn't answer, and instead gave him a deva soul

Fang Lin – Chosen, killed by Bai Xiaochun in the Fallen Sword World

Girl in the white dress – A banesoul from the Fallen Sword World that gained sentience because of Bai Xiaochun’s mystery pills. See "Gongsun Wan'er (version 2)" below

Gongsun Wan'er (version 2) – Originally a banesoul from the Fallen Sword World that gained sentience because of Bai Xiaochun’s Mystery pills. Possessed the dead body of Gongsun Wan'er and returned to the River-Defying Sect, where she caused a haunting that scared Bai Xiaochun and the highest echelons of the sect. She traveled with Bai Xiaochun to the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect as a hostage, where she rose to great heights and shed her hostage status. As one of the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Superstars, she went on the ship to travel to the Great Wall, during which time she haunted the ship and consumed quite a few cultivators. She appeared in the labyrinth with the Arch-Emperor sepulcher, where she helped Bai Xiaochun and revealed her identity. Eventually revealed to be allied with the Celestial against the gravekeeper

Gravekeeper – A mysterious old man who saved Bai Xiaochun’s life from the Luochen Clan and gave him the second volume of the Undying Codex. Appeared on later instances to observe Bai Xiaochun's actions. Eventually revealed to be the Hell-Emperor

Hell-Emperor – See "gravekeeper" above

Lei Shan - Chosen from the Profound Stream Sect who disappeared in the Fallen Sword World, to reappear as a doll in the hand of the girl in the white dress, apparently skinned alive

Lin Mu – Chosen with a face resembling a yin-yang symbol. Cut down in battle by Bai Xiaochun during the war with the Profound Stream Sect

Little Turtle – The ‘relic of eternal indestructibility’ that Bai Xiaochun found inside the Blood Ancestor. Originally thought to be dead, but turned out to be alive. Likes to insult people

Patriarch Thousand-Faces – A patriarch adept a clone magic who killed and replaced Patriarch Droughtflame of the Blood Stream Sect

Zhao Rou – Chosen, killed by Bai Xiaochun in the Fallen Sword World

Items and Techniques

Aphrodisiac Pill - A pill Bai Xiaochun accidentally concocted that causes those who consume it to be sexually aroused

Eternal Parasol – Found inside of a huge toad

Fantasy Pill - A pill based on a prototype Bai Xiaochun, which causes hallucinations among those who take it. Later improved by Bai Xiaochun

Frigid School Will-Evolving Incantation – A secret legacy magic from the Spirit School, the culmination of all the techniques of the Spirit Stream Sect. Broken down into the levels of Frigid Acolyte, Frigid Adept, Frigid Master, Frigid Paragon

Heavenspan Dharma Eye – A secret legacy magic from the Spirit Stream Sect

Human Controlling Grand Magic – A technique of Bai Xiaochun’s own making

Living Mountain Incantation – A secret magic from the Starry Sky Dao Polarity Sect

Soul Convergence Pill - A pill designed by Bai Xiaochun to clear large areas of vengeful souls

Undying Live Forever Technique – Broken down into Undying Skin, Undying Heavenly King, Undying Tendons, Undying Bone, Undying Blood