Wiki & Encyclopedia: Emperor Tianwu

A deacon from Thunder Peak. He is blunt and dismissive, accepting Yun Chen into the peak only as a personal favor to Elder Zhu Hanyan while making his low opinion of Yun Chen's cultivation clear.

The top genius of Thunder Peak and a mid-stage Heavenly Martial Realm cultivator. Known for her violent temperament and hatred of men entering her living quarters, she is feared as a female demon within the sect.

A disciple of Thunder Peak living in the C-rank residence area. She is kind-hearted and attempts to protect Yun Chen from Mu Ling's wrath.

A disciple of Thunder Peak who resides with Xu Yingdie. She is concerned for Yun Chen's safety and tries to mediate conflicts within the residence area.

A powerful cultivator at the Heavenly Martial Realm who resides in the C-Rank residences. She is recognized as one of the top-ranked members among the Great Goose Mountain's ten greatest disciples.

A cold and arrogant elite outer disciple at the early stage of the Qi Condensation Realm. He is well-known within the outer sect and attempts to Bully Yun Chen into surrendering his cultivation jade plate.

Feng Wu's elder brother and a powerful inner disciple at the Origin Opening Realm. Known as a genius, he ignores sect rules regarding cultivation sanctuary to intimidate those who offend his family.

An inner disciple at the Origin Opening Realm who accompanies Feng Cheng to confront Yun Chen.

A disciple who attempted to curry favor with Feng Cheng by attacking Yun Chen. He was defeated when his weapon was shattered by Yun Chen's fist, resulting in the loss of his arm and the destruction of his dantian.

A malicious female disciple who supported the intimidation of Yun Chen. Known for offending many within the sect due to her arrogance, she was ultimately crippled by Yun Chen, losing her cultivation and status.

A stern and authoritative deacon from the Law Enforcement Hall stationed at the Cultivation Tower. He is a figure of fear within the sect due to his role in maintaining discipline and punishing rule-breakers.

A high-ranking official of the Law Enforcement Hall distinguished by his white robes. He possesses a keen eye for character and values Yun Chen's unyielding spirit, though he remains wary of the political influence of the Peak Masters.

A high-ranking official of the sect who presides over conflicts and verifies the validity of life-and-death challenges.

A powerful and aloof Elder within the Law Enforcement Hall who rarely involves himself in sect affairs. He unexpectedly intervened to protect Yun Chen and reprimanded Feng Cheng's group.

A cunning and treacherous criminal at the peak of the Gas Condensation Realm, known as a serial rapist and a target on the sect's bounty list.

Known as the Tyrant Blade, he is a traitor of the Sky Demon Sect. He is an Early Stage Origin Opening Realm practitioner infamous for murdering numerous disciples and kidnapping the Sect Leader's daughter. He is currently a high-value bounty target.

The daughter of the Sky Demon Sect Leader who was kidnapped, dishonored, and murdered by Yu Yue.

A burly, fierce bandit leader with a distinctive centipede-like scar on his face. He is a ruthless highwayman who preys on disciples of major sects, though he was quickly slain by Yun Chen.

A refined and elegant inner disciple of the Great Goose Mountain sect, ranked seventh among their top ten elite disciples. He carries a folding fan and appears to be a leader among his peers.

An elite inner disciple of the Northern Snow Manor, holding the eighth rank among their top ten disciples.

A powerful sword cultivator from the Heaven Sword Pavilion, ranked fifth among the top ten inner disciples of her sect.

A talented disciple of the Heaven Sword Pavilion who previously pursued Yun Feiyang. After his fall from grace, her unrequited feelings turned into bitter resentment and mockery.

A noblewoman with a cruel temperament and thin lips who wears armor and wields a long whip. She attempted to beat a young girl to death in Blazing Sun Town.

A powerful guard serving the Prince of Yunwu. An Origin Opening Realm expert who utilizes earth-based defensive techniques and high-level fist arts, he is ultimately slain by Yun Chen's saber technique.

One of the three great princes of the Great Xia Kingdom. Known for being a ruthless and domineering hero who has achieved the Heavenly Soul Realm and forged a Life Soul Weapon.

A young nobleman from the Murong Clan, the top-ranked family among the Eight Great Families. He is arrogant and previously physically assaulted Yun Chen.

A member of the Murong Clan who has gained significant favor from Lord Chang'an, one of the four great young masters of the Kingdom.

One of the four renowned young masters of the Great Xia Kingdom.

A young girl around twelve or thirteen years old from Blazing Sun Town. After her brother was murdered by Princess Yanyu and she was nearly killed, she was rescued by Yun Chen and now travels under his protection.

A cold and stern young man in black robes who has lived as Qianru's neighbor for years. He is actually a powerful Origin Opening Realm cultivator possessing sharp sword intent, acting as a secret guardian for the siblings.

A ruthless princess who attempted to kill Qianru. Her presence in Blazing Sun Town signals the involvement of high-ranking royal or sect interests in the local disturbances.

A talented disciple of the Clear Moon Pavilion and a powerful cultivator at the early stage of the Origin Opening Realm. Known for her arrogance and overbearing nature, she is the younger sister of Qin Xianglian.

The elder sister of Qin Menglian and a formidable martial artist who has reached the Heavenly Martial Realm. She is expected to soon claim a spot on the Hidden Dragon Rankings.

The eight most prestigious and powerful young noblemen in the Great Xia Kingdom, currently occupying the top eight positions on the Hidden Dragon Rankings.

A senior female disciple addressed by Shen Yan'er, likely a member of the same traveling party.

An inner disciple of Great Goose Mountain who maintains a low profile despite having strength comparable to the top ten elite disciples. He carries a saber and harbors deep hostility toward Yun Chen.

A wanderer known as a peerless genius of the Great Xia Kingdom. Ranked ninety-fifth on the Hidden Dragon Rank, he carries an ancient zither on his back and is known for his chivalrous nature and intervention against injustice.

The Sect Leader of the Clear Moon Pavilion who is consumed by rage and shame following the death of his daughter, Qin Menglian.

The second most powerful individual in the Clear Moon Pavilion after Qin Haotian. He has attained the Half-Soul Realm and is known for being vindictive, ruthless, and act without considering consequences.

A core disciple of the Sky Sun Sect ranked fifteenth among the elite. He has silver hair, an arrogant demeanor, and possesses a cultivation in the Heavenly Martial Realm.

A legendary figure from a thousand years ago in the Great Xia Kingdom. Known as a peerless genius who suppressed an entire era, he reached the Heavenly Soul Realm before the age of thirty and could fight Cave Heaven Realm experts as an equal.

A young girl who, unknown to her, is a key element required for Er Hu to unlock the legendary inheritance of Yang Tianwu.

Originally known as Er Hu, he is a calculated cultivator who grew up in Blazing Sun Town. Under his late master's instructions, he befriended the Yang siblings solely to use them as sacrifices to unlock the inheritance of Yang Tianwu. He is a vengeful opportunist who fled after his scheme to eliminate Yun Chen failed.

The brother of Qianru and a descendant of the legendary figure Yang Tianwu. He was killed by Princess Yun Yanyu's entourage for accidentally blocking her carriage, leaving his sister as the only remaining key to their ancestor's inheritance.

A menacing stranger wearing a conical bamboo hat who blocks Yun Chen's path to the mountain range. He carries a massive blade and exudes a cold, ruthless, and domineering aura.

A prominent and arrogant female disciple from the Heaven Sword Pavilion. She attempts to coerce Yun Chen into handing over Qianru to unlock a restricted inheritance and physically assaults him when he refuses.

A core disciple of Great Goose Mountain with a mid-stage Heavenly Martial Realm cultivation. He is the clan brother of Qu Qi and remains indifferent to the plight of his fellow sect member Yun Chen during the confrontation.

One of the individuals present who harbors deep resentment against Yun Chen due to past grievances and wishes for his demise.

A divine being referenced to describe the ethereal and supreme beauty of the corpse found within the bronze coffin.

A powerful and mysterious woman with blood-red eyes who awoke from a thousand-year slumber within a coffin. She possesses the power of annihilation and shares a past connection or grudge with the Great Shang Divine Dynasty.

An inner disciple of Northern Snow Manor at the late-stage Origin Opening Realm. He is arrogant and willing to challenge rumored geniuses for treasures.

A cultivator at the late-stage Origin Opening Realm who conspires with Duan Feng to eliminate Yun Chen in order to claim a mysterious jade slip.

An arrogant cultivator at the mid-stage of the Origin Opening Realm referred to as 'Second Brother' by his companion.

A mid-stage Origin Opening Realm cultivator who underestimated Yun Chen and was subsequently killed in a single strike. Known as 'Old Third' by his elder martial brother.

An arrogant young lord who attempts to seize the Spirit Spring Pool and kill Yun Chen. He possesses expensive spiritual talismans and commands a small group of followers.

A member of the influential Tao family who attempts to confront Yun Chen but is swiftly killed by a phantom blade strike powered by Saber Intent.

A disciple of the Pavilion of Heavenly Seas at the Mid-stage Origin Opening Realm. After having his hand crushed by Yun Chen in an earlier encounter, he attempts to seek revenge by falsely accusing Yun Chen of assault, only to be killed by a single palm strike.

A refined-looking man in a white robe from the Pavilion of Heavenly Seas. Despite his elegant appearance, he possesses a cold and murderous intent, though he is ultimately intimidated by Yun Chen's strength after witnessing Luo Sen's death.

A condescending inner disciple of Great Goose Mountain who looks down on Yun Chen and advises Zhang Tao to be selective about his social circles.

The master of Feng Cheng, described as an extremely protective and vengeful individual who ignores rules to favor her disciples.

Ranked third among the top ten inner disciples, he is at the late-stage Origin Opening Realm and aims to become one of the twenty core disciples upon reaching the Heavenly Martial Realm.

The true name of the Thunder Peak Lord. He is a majestic figure who commands lightning and possesses a commanding presence that demands submission from the heavens and earth.

The personal name of the Phoenix Cry Peak Master. She is a powerful master who surrounds herself with sword light and is known for her unreasonable protectiveness over her subordinates.

A high-ranking figure or possible alias addressed during the confrontation between the Peak Masters, associated with the oppressive Essence Transformation Realm pressure exerted on Yun Chen.

The supreme leader of the Great Goose Mountain sect and one of the top overlords of the Great Xia Kingdom. Though reportedly in secluded cultivation, his voice alone is enough to stop a battle between peak masters.

An official of the Law Enforcement Hall who previously attacked Yun Chen. Despite his status and cultivation at the Heavenly Martial Realm, he refuses a life-and-death challenge out of fear for his life.

A deacon of Great Goose Mountain at the early stage of the Heavenly Martial Realm. He was executed by Yun Chen for illegally interfering in a life-and-death arena match and attempting to murder a disciple.

The current Sect Leader of Great Goose Mountain and one of the ten strongest experts in the Great Xia Kingdom. He possesses a refined and elegant appearance.

A high-ranking member of the Great Xia Imperial Family seeking a political marriage with a Sacred Grade Spirit Root genius.

A general representing the interests of the Imperial Family who proposes a marriage alliance between the Great Xia royalty and Great Goose Mountain.

A powerful cultivation expert at the Truth Realization Realm who serves as the current master of Yun Xiaoya.

The Eighth Prince of the Great Xia Kingdom. He is arrogant and commanding, seeking to take Yun Xiaoya as a concubine and Yun Chen as a personal guard.

The current Master of Sword Peak. She has a gentle and warm appearance, resembling a spring breeze, and is very protective and fond of her disciple, Yun Xiaoya.

A late-stage Heavenly Martial Realm expert and a subordinate of the Eighth Prince.

An elder of Great Goose Mountain who holds a deep grudge against Yun Chen for injuring members of the Feng family. He seeks to use political pressure to eliminate Yun Chen.

A senior disciple of the sect and an associate of Mu Ling and Xu Yingdie.

Yun Chen's young paternal aunt who raised the siblings while their parents were away. She suffers from a mysterious poison that prevents her from cultivating and threatens her life, leading to her departure from the family years ago.

Yun Chen's grandfather and a powerful cultivator of the Heavenly Soul Realm. He left the Yun family seven or eight years ago to seek a cure for his daughter's condition.

A member of the Tang family from Linchuan, an elite clan in the Great Xia Kingdom. He is an arrogant Origin Opening Realm cultivator who attempts to harass Yun Xiaoya in Heavenly Absolute City.

A core disciple of Northern Snow Manor and a genius at the early stage of the Heavenly Martial Realm who has mastered Sword Intent.

A core disciple of Northern Snow Manor and the older brother of Tang Yao. An eighteen-year-old martial genius who achieved Spirit Awakening at six and grasped Sword Intent at fifteen. He is arrogant and attempts to use his status and cultivation to intimidate others.

A high-ranking member of the Silver Feather Chamber of Commerce. She intervenes to stop Tang Tian's aggression on the airship to maintain the organization's reputation for fairness.

A refined and aloof woman who observes the duel with skepticism, initially doubting Yun Chen's capabilities.

A senior elder serving under Nangong Yan within the Silver Feather Chamber of Commerce, tasked with handling delicate negotiations.

The Young Mistress of the Nangong family and a high-ranking representative of the Silver Feather Chamber of Commerce. She seeks a rare treasure to save an elder in her clan.

A guard serving the Nangong family. He is arrogant and becomes resentful toward Yun Chen after being forced to apologize for his rude behavior.

A peerless genius from the Sky Sun Sect identified as a potential candidate to secure the Cold Pith.

A prominent genius representing the Heaven Sword Pavilion.

An arrogant young lady from the Yan Family Fortress. She attempted to lead enemies toward Yun Chen's group and later demanded they unmask themselves with a condescending attitude.

A powerful Heavenly Martial Realm cultivator and the heir to the Sky Eagle Fortress. He served as the leader of the guards for the daughter of the Yan family before being killed by Yun Chen.

The daughter of the First Fort Master of Yan Family Fortress. A malicious and arrogant woman who attempted to kill Yun Chen for not removing his mask and later tried to seduce him to save her life. She was carrying a Top-Grade Spirit Stone.

The leader of a local power, likely the Yan Family Fortress, who leads a group of black-robed men to recover a stolen treasure.

A high-ranking leader of the Sky Wolf Fortress currently leading search parties throughout the mountain range to recover a stolen treasure.

A Half-Soul Realm expert with a scarred face and a predatory, wolf-like gaze. He leads a group of bandits to capture Yun Chen and Yun Xiaoya.

A burly man dressed in black robes with blue light shimmering in his eyes. He is a Half-Soul Realm expert and the primary leader of the Sky Wolf Fortress.

A talented individual known within the Sky Transport Eighteen Fortresses who was previously killed by Yun Chen.

A member of the Sky Wolf Fortress who led Yun Chen to the stronghold; he is left paralyzed with terror as he witnesses the total destruction of his sect.

The Second Fort Master of Sky Wolf Fortress who was actually a survivor of the Mo Family Stockade massacre. She infiltrated the fortress to seek revenge and pledged her life to Yun Chen after he killed the other masters.

An elderly representative of Chen Family Village who explains the oppressive tribute system of the Sky Transport Eighteen Fortresses to Yun Chen.

A high-ranking practitioner at the Heavenly Martial Realm from the Yan Family Fortress. He leads a group in green robes to search for the killer of their young lady.

The deceased First Fort Master of Sky Wolf Fortress, described by Yan Jingyun as a foolish man who was eventually killed.

The Fort Master of Yan Family Fortress and father of Yan Bilan. He is a Half-Soul Realm expert who possesses a Diamond Demonic Ape soul weapon. He seeks revenge against Yun Chen for the death of his daughter.

A group of five notorious bullies who terrorize Jieyang Town. They are known for their ferocious auras and violent behavior. Despite being the offspring of experts from Sky Eagle Fortress, they operate independently, engaging in murder and pillage until they were executed by Mo Chenxiang.

An Inner Gate Elder of the Sky Sun Sect with a full beard. He is a powerful Half-Soul Realm cultivator seeking revenge against Yun Chen for the death of Lin family members.

An Inner Gate Elder of the Sky Sun Sect known for his sinister appearance. He is a Half-Soul Realm expert who utilizes a massive blade phantom in combat.

A pale, frail-looking young man from the Xu family who carries himself with authority within the Yun family estate. He is treated with great subservience by the Yun family guards.

Yun Chen's younger sister who was forced to leave the family and nearly sold into a dire fate before being rescued by her brother.

The current Patriarch of the Yun Family and its sole Heavenly Soul Realm expert. He is a physically imposing man with a powerful presence who attempts to hold Yun Chen accountable to family laws despite having expelled him.

A high-ranking member of the Yun family who remains fiercely loyal to family discipline and the Patriarch's authority.

The Fourth Elder of the Yun Family and a powerful combatant in the Half-Soul Realm. He attempted to discipline Yun Chen by force but was injured and repelled in a single exchange.

The third uncle of Yun Chen and the father of Yun Mengchen and Yun Shanshan. He questions the severity of Yun Chen's demands against the family.

The daughter of Yun Jingtao and the former second-ranked genius of the Yun Family. Returning after three years of traveling outside the Great Xia Kingdom, she has reached the late stage of the Half-Soul Realm and possesses a powerful martial spirit in the form of a gold-colored Heaven-Painting Halberd.

Yun Chen's younger sister who was nearly sold off by the Yun Family after their parents' death. She is the reason Yun Chen returns to seek an apology from the Clan Leader.

The Third Prince of the Great Yan Kingdom and a prominent contender for the crown. He is a handsome young man at the peak of the Half-Soul Realm and maintains a close relationship with Yun Xi.

A core disciple of the Absolute Saber Sect, a top-tier power in the Great Yan Kingdom. He has achieved the middle stage of the Half-Soul Realm.

The daughter of the State Preceptor of the Great Yan Kingdom and a close friend of Yun Xi. She is a cultivator at the middle stage of the Half-Soul Realm.

The Young Sect Master of the Blood Saber Sect. He is a late-stage Half-Soul Realm cultivator who is well-informed about the affairs of the Great Xia Kingdom and holds deep contempt for Yun Chen.

The Governor of Sky Flame City. He holds a grudge against Yun Chen for injuring his children and delights in Yun Chen's potential downfall.

The Head of the Xu Family. Although his family is influential, it is not yet ranked among the Eight Great Families. He is impressed by Yun Xi's talent but remains cautious in political matters.

The Ancestor and supreme pillar of the Yun Family. He is a powerful expert in the Truth Realization Realm whose presence defines the family's status as one of the Eight Great Families. He attempts to reconcile with Yun Chen by offering him the position of Young Clan Leader.

Members of the Lin family whose deaths at Yun Chen's hands have caused a deep-seated enmity with the Sky Sun Sect.

The Prince of Yunwu and father of Yun Yanyu. A powerful figure in the Great Xia Kingdom who commands a unit of elite soldiers riding demonic wolves. He confronts Yun Chen regarding the killing of his family's guards.

The Deputy Hall Master of the Sky Sun Sect's Hunting Hall and a senior member of the Lin family. A seasoned expert in the late stages of the Heavenly Soul Realm, he is known for hunting down Peerless Geniuses.

The leader of a small adventure squad encountered in the Demon Wolf Mountain Range, currently at the early stage of the Origin Opening Realm.

A female member of Han Feng's adventure squad, described as tall with a round face and a friendly disposition.

The fake name adopted by Yun Chen to avoid detection by the adventure squad and agents of the Great Xia Kingdom.

Originally introduced as the Mysterious Young Lady, she is a member of Han Feng's group who possesses detailed knowledge regarding the internal politics and recent scandals of the Heaven Sword Pavilion.

A peerless genius possessing a Sacred Grade Spirit Root. She was Lu Yun's disciple before being betrayed and subjected to a Spirit Grafting procedure that left her in a vegetative state.

The Holy Maiden and a core disciple of the Heaven Sword Pavilion who ruthlessly stole Yu Qing's spiritual talent through a forbidden technique.

A valiant female cultivator at the peak of the Heavenly Martial Realm. She wields a light, agile sword with combat power exceeding that of typical experts at her level.

An alluring female cultivator in the prince's retinue who previously looked down upon Yun Chen for his low cultivation and pride.

A prideful youth accompanying Fusu Mingyu who views Yun Chen with cold disdain.

An attractive companion of the Seventeenth Prince who attempts to use social pressure and diplomatic guilt to confront Yun Chen after Zhang Zehu's death.

The Eighteenth Princess and younger sister of Fusu Mingyu. Clad in red, she possesses high-level combat strength and a more rational perspective than her companions.

The Eighteenth Princess, known as Xun'er. She is more pragmatic than her brother and dismisses the death of Zhang Zehu as his own fault due to his treacherous nature.

A massive Level 7 Great Demon beast with a horn capable of discharging powerful lightning blasts. It competes with human cultivators for high-level spiritual herbs.

A powerful cultivator who used a giant hand of internal energy to strike down Fusu Mingyu, showing total disregard for royal authority.

A Heavenly Soul Realm expert with yellow teeth and a murderous aura. He attempted to kill Yun Chen for approaching the high-level herbs but was forced back by Yun Chen’s punch.

A Heavenly Soul Realm expert who enters the fray to seize the Void True Sprout.

A formidable cultivator carrying a primary weapon in a sword box, recognized as a top contender for the Level 7 herbs.

A fierce Level 7 Great Demon beast with an aggressive and domineering presence that joins the battle for the Altar Grass.

An expert harvester who leaves the Spirit Medicine Garden once the valuable herbs are depleted.

A refined-looking cultivator who joins the group surrounding Yun Chen, showing caution toward Tu Li's reputation.

A formidable expert at the Heavenly Soul Realm and a top twenty ranker on the previous Hidden Dragon Rank. Known for his defensive martial techniques and heavy armor, he was killed by Yun Chen due to his arrogance and underestimation of his opponent.

The President of the Alchemist Guild in Black Rock City. He is a Rank Four Alchemist and a powerful cultivator at the peak of the Half-Soul Realm.

A Half-Soul Realm cultivator who attempted to assassinate Yun Chen in Black Rock City to claim the bounty from the Sky Sun Sect. He was killed by Mo Chenxiang.

A guard commander of Black Rock City under the City Lord's Mansion. He harbors an immediate dislike for Yun Chen and attempts to use the city's laws and the authority of the Great Xia Kingdom to suppress him.

A Grade Two Alchemist and former disciple of Northern Snow Manor. He was previously defeated by Yun Feiyang in a competition for secret realm entry and now takes pleasure in mocking Yun Chen's fall from grace.

The individual who crippled Yun Chen's cultivation in the Flood Dragon Grottoes. He has recently reached the Half-Soul Realm and plans to propose marriage to Lin Yuchu.

A Grade Three Alchemist characterized by her silver hair, silver robes, and an icy, aloof demeanor. She is highly skilled and protective of Lu Yanran but remains skeptical of Yun Chen's capabilities.

One of the three Heavenly Soul Realm experts hunting Yun Chen. He appears as a refined middle-aged man in white robes.

A black-robed youth and a Heavenly Soul Realm expert who steps forward to claim Yun Chen's life personally.

An expert in hemp clothing carrying a long sword with a sharp, piercing aura, acting as one of the leaders of the hunting party.

A powerful cultivator who ranked fifteenth on the previous Hidden Dragon Rank, now estimated to have reached at least the mid-stage of the Heavenly Soul Realm.

A talented cultivator who ranked fifteenth on the previous Hidden Dragon Rank. It is rumored that he held back during the competition and possesses the potential for a top-ten position.

The City Lord of Black Rock City, characterized by his grey-streaked hair and observant nature. He monitors the movements of young geniuses within his territory.

The current Patriarch of the Shen family in Black Rock City, who maintains a close social relationship with the City Lord.

The intelligent son of Patriarch Shen. He possesses keen analytical skills and suspects that Yun Chen's rapid growth is due to either a massive fortuitous encounter or the backing of a master above the Cave-Heaven Realm.

A powerful observer who suggests eliminating Yun Chen due to the youth's conflicts with the Imperial family, noting the massive power increase granted by the state of Unity Between Heaven and Man.

A member of the royal family cited as an adversary of Yun Chen.

An expert in the late-stage Half-Soul Realm serving Nangong Liuyun. Known as the Life-Taking Poison Dart, he is highly arrogant and specializes in using concealed weapons.

The son of the President of the Silver Feather Chamber of Commerce. He shares a high status within the organization alongside Nangong Yan.

A core disciple of the Sky Sun Sect who harbors hostility toward Yun Chen. She is part of the group accompanying Nangong Liuyun.

The ruler of the Great Xia Kingdom and its strongest cultivator, residing in the capital city of Linzhou.

Tian Canxue's arrogant sister who looks down on her brother and his friends. She possesses a dismissive attitude toward those she perceives as commoners or weaklings.

The State Preceptor of the Great Xia Kingdom and one of the country's ten strongest experts. He oversees the Hidden Dragon Assembly with an imposing and mountain-like presence.

An alternate title for Ye Hongyun, denoting his high-ranking official status and immense power within the kingdom.

The Great Elder of Northern Snow Manor who arrives at the assembly with a powerful, sword-like momentum that parts the clouds.

The head of the seven Sword-Wielding Elders of the Heaven Sword Pavilion. Known as the top beauty of the Great Xia Kingdom, she possesses an ethereal, fairy-like appearance and immense cultivation.

An arrogant Heavenly Soul Realm cultivator who attempts to rob Yun Chen of his rewards. He is disdainful of those with lower cultivation levels and appears ignorant of Yun Chen's reputation.

A species of metallic, swarm-based creatures that burn into ash upon death. They inhabit stone forests and are led by larger, more resilient kings.

A calf-sized variant of the Golden Flame Insect with eight razor-sharp appendages and a human-like face. Its carapace is incredibly durable, and it contains a sharp-as-blade internal core.

A proud cultivator who looked down upon Yun Chen as an insignificant ant. Despite his higher cultivation level, he was brutally killed by Yun Chen in a direct physical confrontation which resulted in his heart being crushed.

A young cultivator around twenty years old at the late-stage Origin Opening Realm. He is seen facing a life-threatening situation due to a betrayal involving the Yun family.

A powerful core disciple of the Sky Sun Sect and a member of the Lin family. He possesses a mid-stage Heavenly Martial Realm cultivation and is ranked among the top ten core disciples. He is ultimately killed by Yun Chen while attempting to execute a member of the Yun family.

An inner disciple of the Sky Sun Sect belonging to the Yun family. He is found in a battered state, pleading for his life against Lin Jiang, and views Yun Chen's rise to power with complex emotions of shock and regret.

A disciple of the Seven Kills Sword Sect who encounters Yun Chen while fighting over a spiritual plant.

A female disciple from the Heavenly Sound Pavilion, engaged in a battle with Chen Jie over a Level Four Spirit Herb.

A domineering woman in red who arrives to claim the Seven-Colored Flower for herself, showing no regard for the other disciples present.

An inner door disciple of the Heaven Sword Pavilion who was pursued by an assassin and subsequently killed by Yun Chen due to her sect affiliation.

The top genius of the Heaven Sword Pavilion who possesses a Sacred Grade Spirit Root and is currently in a critical stage of cultivation advancement.

A haughty and ambitious disciple of the Heaven Sword Pavilion at the Half-step Heavenly Soul Realm. She views the previous generation of geniuses as obsolete and aims to displace them in the current Hidden Dragon Rank.

A top-tier genius of the Heaven Sword Pavilion who ranked fifth in the previous Hidden Dragon Rank. Now at the Half-step Essence Transformation Realm, she is a cold, sword-bearing beauty who aspires to take the first place in the upcoming competition.

A close friend of Xia Ziyi and Yun Shanshan. She is observant and knowledgeable about medicinal substances and life essences, recognizing the severity of the damage to Tian Canxue's origin power.

A cold and aloof woman with an inherently regal bearing. Due to her surname and demeanor, she is suspected by Yun Chen to be a princess of the Great Xia Imperial Family.

A legendary prodigy famous across the Seven Kingdoms of the Southern Province. He ranked in the top three during the unified secret realm selection and is a rare possessor of Dual Soul Weapons.

The top-ranked cultivator on the previous Hidden Dragon Rank, traditionally considered the peak genius of the Great Xia Kingdom, though noted to be inferior to Bu Jingyun.

The elder brother of Lu Yikai and the third-ranked genius on the previous Hidden Dragon Rank. He is a refined-looking youth in white robes who harbors significant animosity toward Yun Chen and previously protected his brother after he crippled Yun Chen.

A talented cultivator ranked eleventh on the Hidden Dragon Rank. He acts as a loyal follower to Lu Yiming and utilizes a large black saber and powerful boxing techniques in battle.

A female cultivator at the early stage of the Heavenly Martial Realm who was part of Lu Yiming's group. Unlike her companions, she shows genuine gratitude toward Yun Chen for saving her life and loses respect for Lu Yiming's character.

A female companion of Xu Chi who displays an opportunistic and ungrateful nature by claiming credit for defeating corpse puppets to justify seizing loot.

A follower of Xu Chi who shamelessly supports Zhang Huaiyun's attempt to misappropriate the spoils of battle from Yun Chen.

A member of the traveling group accompanying Xia Ziyi and Yun Chen.

A massive force of hundreds of thousands of skeletal soldiers and wolf mounts from the fallen Loulan Kingdom, sustained by deep obsession and dark energy. Though fallen, they retain strength comparable to the Heavenly Martial Realm.

The second-ranked genius on the Hidden Dragon Rank, recognized as one of the most prestigious figures in the Great Xia Kingdom's younger generation.

Known as Young Master Xingyun, he is ranked fifth among the Eight Great Young Masters and serves as the primary leader of the Sky Sun Sect's younger generation. He possesses a calm demeanor even in the face of the Undead Army.

The cousin of Lin Yuchu and a core disciple of the Sky Sun Sect. Although he has reached the Heavenly Soul Realm, his talent is considered mediocre compared to the top geniuses.

An acquaintance of Yun Chen who stays outside the palace to help tend to the unconscious Tian Canxue.

Known as Young Master Xingyun, he is one of the Eight Great Young Masters and a top contender for the Hidden Dragon Rank. He practices the Extinction Sword Technique and harbors deep resentment toward Yun Chen.

The spirit of an ancient powerhouse that has survived for over a thousand years inside a long saber. It appears as a deceptive youth with an aura of extreme age and seeks to possess a talented body to regain a physical form.

A woman from Yun Chen's past life on Earth who cruelly mocked his poverty, family background, and social status, fueling his current obsession with strength.

An ancient and emotionless entity serving as the guardian and overseer of the Heavenly Cloud Hall. It acknowledges Yun Chen as the 108th successful challenger and invites him to receive his inheritance.

An ancient conscious entity born from the Heavenly Cloud Hall, acting as the overseer and guide for the trials within the palace.

A legendary figure associated with the Heavenly Cloud Sect and the creator of the Extermination Lightning Blade technique.