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A senior disciple of the sect who is currently undergoing the critical Foundation Establishment advancement process.

A second-batch player recruit who possesses exceptional combat talent and the unusual ability to engage in close-quarters combat with monsters.

A player and teammate of Hong Huang, who was among the first group to successfully breakthrough to mid-stage cultivation.

A mysterious and powerful cultivator of the Foundation Establishment stage or higher. She travels in a moon-shaped flying artifact and claims to be an old acquaintance of the Long Life Sect leader.

A staff member of the government department currently on leave. He is the only person in the official investigation team who successfully secured a player slot through normal registration.

A player and strategic partner of Zhen Weiada/Zhen Qiang.

A new player who joins the game and joins the waiting area for new disciples.

A new female player who adopted a 'Lin Daiyu-esque' fragile appearance while possessing a distinct, low-pitched smoky female voice.

A new female player who customized her character to look like a cute loli but with an exceptionally muscular and strong physique.

A deceased ancestor of the Sky Sun Sect whose prophecies concerning visitors from beyond the continent are creating political tension among major sects.

A cultivator and senior disciple of the Peach Blossom Sect, who is the intended target of bribery attempts by the player group.

A rogue cultivator at the early stage of Foundation Establishment who leads a merchant caravan. He is pragmatic, cynical about the necessity of heartlessness for cultivation, and trades in spirit beasts and resources.

A famed historical figure and City Lord mentioned in autobiographies. Known as a talented mortal whose life story is documented in books sold in the black market.

A massive, winged spirit beast belonging to the Liyun Sect, characterized by purple skin, lightning-wreathed body, and a horn on its forehead.

A Mahayana stage cultivator and the former lover of the mortal Yue Xi. He orchestrated a dark sacrificial ritual involving their child to seek the secrets of ascension, an act which caused his sect to collapse and led to his mysterious disappearance.

A dying cultivator encountered by Mu Qiu in the wilderness. Having suffered fatal injuries and destruction of her spiritual roots, she entrusts Mu Qiu with a final request to honor her memory and visit her family at the Hundred Butterflies Sect.

A fifty-seven-year-old grandmother playing the game under the alias 'Lian Yueqiao'. She leads a lonely life in China while her son and family reside abroad, finding solace and joy in the game's community where she enjoys a peaceful life as a lifestyle-focused player.

The in-game username of Jiang Lian. A lifestyle-oriented player who tends to the sect's spiritual fields and engages in fishing, often interacting warmly with Ah Wu.

A government department staff member currently overseeing files and profiles of selected players, including candidates for recruitment.

A player who focuses on sourcing food and supplies. He is empathetic toward the local mortals and is using his real-world knowledge to plan renovations to improve the living conditions in Wang'an County.

A young mortal girl in Wang'an County who supports her grandmother by making tofu. She is currently struggling to survive the unusually harsh weather.

A cultivator living in the county who possesses the means to transport individuals to Liuxian City, provided with proper compensation like spirit stones or unique wines.

A player with real-world expertise in architecture and design, recruited to handle the massive reconstruction and layout planning for the Long Life Sect.

A disciple of the Flying Sparrow Sect responsible for procurement, who frequently encounters players and is increasingly baffled by their strange behaviors and rapid progress.

A government-affiliated contact who has reached out to players like Liang Xueyao to gather intelligence and monitor the developments surrounding the game.

The Sect Leader of the Flying Sparrow Sect and its only known Golden Core stage cultivator; is currently away from the sect, leaving it without its primary defender.

A desperate female cultivator from the Spirit Fox Sect who traveled to the Flying Sparrow Mountain seeking aid after her sect was decimated by demonic attackers.

A dangerous class of practitioners who have turned to demonic paths; they possess significant physical strength that is difficult to counter with standard magic treasures, posing an existential threat to smaller sects.

A survivor and likely disciple from the destroyed Spirit Fox Sect; she is currently seeking refuge in Wang'an County and grieving the loss of her master.

An acquaintance of Zhou Xiao who alerts her to the emergency regarding the frozen spirit herbs.

A black pig-like creature that is curiously able to consume spirit alcohol and lacks typical spiritual creature behaviors. It is kept by a female cultivator.

A player who intends to join the newly formed combat department to help defend and advance the sect's interests.

A young, low-talent menial disciple at the Guan Hai Sect with a basic white spiritual root. He is treated poorly due to his lack of talent but is friendly toward Shui Tan.

An arrogant disciple of the Guan Hai Sect currently at the Foundation Establishment mid-stage, known for mocking disciples with lower cultivation levels.

A senior figure in the Flying Sparrow Sect and master to Shuiping. She holds conservative views regarding the intersection of cultivators and mortals.

The mother of Shuiping, a local mortal resident of Wang'an County who is exceptionally skilled at sewing and design. She has been employed by the Long Life Sect as a manager for their textile and clothing production.

An ominous, somber-looking cultivator who has arrived at the Guan Hai Sect to supervise the outer disciples.

The enigmatic, elderly master of the Fifth Peak of the Guan Hai Sect. He is obsessed with finding a 'perfect' disciple and possesses enough spiritual power to probe others' minds forcefully.

An outer-sect disciple of the Guanhai Sect who has unexpectedly been accepted as the ninth disciple of the Fifth Elder. He is a 'player' whose body was artificially created by the System.

A disciple of the Second Elder at the Guan Hai Sect. She is a Golden Core cultivator known for her sharp perception and lively, somewhat teasing demeanor towards new disciples.

A high-ranking elder within the Guan Hai Sect, recognized as the second most formidable combatant of the sect.

A member of the Guan Hai Sect responsible for handling logistics and housing arrangements for disciples.

A player from another world who is undercover as a local cultivator. She operates a stall in the Demon Cave Valley Market and recognizes Song Jiulai from their previous encounter in Liuxian City.

A taciturn female cultivator who acts as a supplier of rare materials, maintaining a transactional, recurring relationship with Song Jiulai.

A Tier 3 demonic beast guarding the Black Gold Glazed Herb. It possesses abilities similar to cultivators, capable of using toxic web silk to cause hallucinations and dampen a cultivator's spiritual energy regeneration.

A male disciple of the Taixuan Sect. He is skilled in combat and wields a high-grade Treasure (Xuan-grade) weapon made of Snake Shadow ore, which can induce temporary silence/inability to use spiritual energy in opponents.

A female disciple of the Taixuan Sect with a delicate voice. She utilizes a bamboo flute as a weapon, capable of emitting sound waves that transform into electric arcs to paralyze her opponents.

An alias or name used by the disciples of the Taixuan Sect to refer to Song Jiulai during their encounter in the mystic realm.

An elder of the Taixuan Sect, known for his defensive stance regarding his disciples' questionable tactics in the mystic realm.

A legendary figure associated with the Mystic Realm, known for her expertise in beast taming and alchemy, whose former residence was filled with spiritual herbs.

Individuals from another world summoned by Song Jiulai to serve the Long Life Sect, benefiting from the sect's item exchange.

The leading disciple of the Extreme Saint Sect and leader of their expedition team in the Mystic Realm. He is a Qi Refining stage cultivator known for his tactical observation skills and ability to analyze combat traces.

An enigmatic historical figure or previous owner of the Mystic Realm. Her name was found written in a diary using Earth's ancient Chinese script, suggesting a possible connection to an otherworldly origin.

A relative of Chen Miaomiao who visits from Qiu City to deliver gifts. She accidentally instigates a mystery by recounting the tragic story of a girl named Song Jiulai who died in a traffic accident near her workplace.

The lead disciple of the Taixuan Sect expedition entering the Mystic Realm. He possesses combat prowess superior to Lü Rufeng and wields a defensive bronze bell artifact. He is arrogant, aggressive, and fiercely protective of his sect's assets.

A dangerous spirit beast encountered within the Mystic Realm. It uses environmental mimicry to hide within Ghost Shadow Grass and requires specific anti-demon cultivation methods, such as the Palm Thunderbolt, to defeat efficiently.

A mysterious creature found in the Mystic Realm, possessing human-like intelligence and wearing a hidden jade bead necklace, despite lacking any detectable spiritual aura. Song Jiulai nicknames it 'Fucai' to avoid name confusion with the sect's pig.

A high-ranking leader of the Extreme Saint Sect who monitored the progress of his disciples via Water Mirrors and reacted with distress upon learning the secret realm's keys had crumbled.

A high-ranking leader of the Taixuan Sect who used a divine ability to scan returning disciples to find the thief of the core treasure, eventually issuing a command to hunt down the individual using the alias Song Abao.

A high-ranking leader of the Blood Prison Sect who observed the aftermath of the secret realm's collapse and questioned the disappearance of the core treasure.

A mysterious dog found in the Mystic Realm, previously referred to as 'The Yellow Dog'. It possesses human-like intelligence and wears a hidden jade bead necklace. It is Song Jiulai's companion and a lucky charm.

A new player recruit to the Long Life Sect. She exhibits high analytical intelligence and remarkable composure, quickly deducing the fundamental nature of the game. Her innate spiritual potential is exceptionally high, drawing the direct attention of the System.

A pack-oriented Tier 2 demonic beast. Large numbers of these have been sighted coordinating in the vicinity of Wang'an County.

A player who attempted to seek support from the Peach Blossom Sect during the monster crisis, only to be rebuffed and warned about regional sectarian conflicts.

Members of the Fierce Eagle Sect, which holds a historical enmity toward the Flying Sparrow Sect.

A disciple of the Peach Blossom Sect who handles medicinal trade and warns players to stay out of the conflict between other sects.

A Tier 4 demonic beast appearing as a skeletal deer shrouded in black, deathly energy; it possesses immense killing intent and serves as a high-level threat during the invasion.

A Tier 3 demonic beast that has appeared as part of the vanguard during the beast incursion.

A Tier 3 demonic beast involved in the coordinated mass assault on the local human territories.

A retired doctor specializing in neurosurgery who resides abroad. He is highly regarded in his field and was contacted by Zhan Sheng's family to treat her medical condition.

A foreign doctor whom Zhan Sheng's contacts are eager for her to visit, despite her preference for seeking treatment locally.

A former multi-billionaire and well-known public figure who inherited and subsequently donated a massive family fortune. He is a skeptic-turned-believer who used his significant social media influence to legitimize the Long Life Sect's platform, bringing massive attention to the game.

Members of the Taixuan Sect, used as a comparative benchmark by Song Jiulai to evaluate the toughness and combat difficulty of the Yin Sha Deer.

A player who actively engages in field operations and observes the shifting loyalties of disciples from other sects towards the Long Life Sect.

A member of the Extreme Saint Sect stationed in Liuxian City to enforce the wanted order for Song Abao.

A disguised, young, and socially inexperienced cultivator who is secretly a talented artisan. They appear to be from a prestigious background, given their ability to waste precious materials and their privileged demeanor. They are capable of high-level artifact refinement.

A servant girl who works in the藏珍阁 (Treasure Pavilion) and assists the Mysterious Young Cultivator.

A new player recruit who engages in community chat, frequently asking questions about the game's social and romance features.

A player who claims to possess the ability to craft or obtain Mysterious-grade magical treasures, drawing rapid interest from other sect members.

A powerful, combat-focused Elder of the Flying Sparrow Sect who spends most of her time stationed at the Demon Cave Valley. She is the sect's highest combat power while the sect leader is away and is highly suspicious of the Long Life Sect's sudden growth.

A Tier 2 demonic beast successfully refined by Song Jiulai as a puppet. Despite its utility, its grotesque appearance—covered in slime and parasitic worms—makes Song Jiulai reluctant to use it.

A fellow cultivator encountered in the Moon Brilliance Secret Realm. She appears to be an innocent and inexperienced cultivator, though the true nature of other entrants is often hidden.

The wealthy, ominous master of the wedding-themed, spirit-energy-void sub-world. He marries repeatedly, and since his previous wives died under mysterious circumstances, he now seeks a new bride by selecting a disciple trapped within the realm.

A Golden Core stage cultivator and disciple of the Biying Sect. He is cautious, tactical, and wary of the dangers posed by the rules of the sub-world.

A cultivator and disciple of the Xinghui Sect who collaborates with Tao Yetian to analyze and survive the sub-world's mechanics.

The head maid of the Qin household. She is one of the few servants privy to the inner workings of the house and serves as an unwitting source of information for guests.

A sentient spirit residing in the ruins of Wan Hai Yuan for centuries. She is bored, intangible, and capable of identifying players from other worlds, unlike the local cultivators of the Yunzhou Continent.

A specific species of demonic beast encountered by Shui Tan; it possesses giant wings, resembles a mythic pterosaur, and exhibits distinct ice-based abilities.

A mysterious spectral female entity residing within the Wan Hai Yuan Ruins who possesses intimate knowledge of the forgotten Wudi Sect.

A player who encourages Mu Qiu to take risks for the sake of potential opportunities in the game.

A top-tier player with exceptional talent, considered one of the two core human contacts within the game for government investigators.

A cryptic creature born from the decomposition of a rare mineral. It possesses innate telepathic communication abilities and feeds on the blood of its owner, defying standard spiritual energy scans.

A cultivator who has entered the spirit-energy-void realm with the specific goal of becoming the 'Bride'. He is cunning, observant, and wary, frequently testing Song Jiulai's intentions.

A local resident of the town who provides critical, albeit unsolicited, information to outsiders regarding the history of the Qin household and Little Cui's influence.

A stern matronly servant within the Qin Mansion responsible for overseeing junior maids and enforcing household duties.

A legendary and mysterious figure from the past, often referenced in ancient visions regarding the fall of the Wudi Sect and the nature of the world's curse.

A cultivator and socialite in Liuxian City who frequently experiments with crafting new, sometimes explosive, magical artifacts. She is well-connected to elite sects like the Snow Cang Sect and Guan Hai Sect.

The devoted maid of Nan Qi. She acts as a handler and assistant, keeping her mistress informed about local gossip, sect movements, and political tensions.

A cultivator encountered in Liuyun County who appears to have a past connection to the former Long Life Sect Master, predating the current leadership.

An individual who knows the secret concerning the 'Daughter of Heaven's Destiny' status of the current sect leader.

A technical expert among the players who collaborates on scientific and magical research with Gu Yunxi.

A high-level master and brother of Tianya, known for his capability in refining ordinary artifacts.

A female life-skill player who discovered that the wood thread material could stabilize spiritual energy. She possesses some professional knowledge from her reality and specializes in gathering and research.

A player leader tasked with exploring the Yuming Sect and gathering intelligence for the sect's research needs.

A mysterious, hostile entity encountered in the Moon City Ruins that mimics the appearance of Lin Yuyu. It possesses the ability to manipulate the environment, turning sand into mud, and is capable of using high-level lightning spells.

A young female disciple of the Tai Xue Sect who appears to be an eleven or twelve-year-old girl. Despite her youthful appearance, she possesses cultivation at the Foundation Establishment stage and is responsible for welcoming new recruits.

A high-ranking master at the Tai Xue Sect with an elegant and enduring temperament. She is discreetly recruiting Zhan Sheng, intending to hide her from the Sect Leader until she has progressed further in her cultivation.

A cultivator and disciple under Master Luzhu who assists in managing sect affairs and observes the recruitment of potential talents.

A first-batch player character who is reserved and speaks rarely. Having been a mute person in reality, he is currently developing his speech. He owns a small flower beast and seeks to purchase magical treasures to improve his odds in sect competitions.

An NPC merchant residing in Liuxian City; the operator of the True Treasure House.

A respected cultivator who serves as a bridge for players, referring them to reputable shops like the Zhenbao Pavilion.

A player who unfortunately lost his life while facing hostility from the Fierce Eagle Sect.

A disciple of the Fierce Eagle Sect who acts with erratic and aggressive behavior. He forces 江怜寒 to serve as a mole to infiltrate the Flying Sparrow Sect.

The Sect Leader of the Fierce Eagle Sect and a long-time rival of Daoist Jingque, currently striving to advance his cultivation to the Nascent Soul stage to secure more resources and status for his sect.

An NPC within the secret trial encountered by Jiang Tianya; he administers grueling physical and psychological examinations to potential disciples to test their resolve and perspective.

The enigmatic examiner of the Wings Sect. He is fiercely critical of those he deems lacking in ambition or perseverance, yet he holds the authority to grant rare, seemingly organic artifacts to those he deems worthy of partial recognition.

A powerful, enigmatic draconic creature lurking in the abyss of the plaza. It possesses immense strength and appears to exhibit protective behavior specifically when triggered by artifacts associated with the Wings Sect.

A legendary sacred beast supposedly sealed within the main Star-Plucking Tower. It possesses immense power, often associated with red demonic patterns and golden eyes.

Nan Qi's brother who manages affairs with sects like the Snow Cang Sect. He is knowledgeable about political tensions in Yunzhou and is concerned about the recent strange activities at the Star-Plucking Tower.

A mysterious female cultivator who stole a mystic realm fragment from Qin Yongkang's sub-world. The name is considered a fake pseudonym.

A protective and concerned woman who initially feared the game was manipulating her son. Her perspective shifts when she realizes the game brings her son genuine joy and physical well-being, leading her to consider playing herself.

An enigmatic and hooded cultivator from the Youming Sect, known for her ability to conceal her presence and execute swift, stealthy attacks.

A young and innocent-looking disciple of the Liuyun Sect. He is a talented practitioner at the Qi Refining stage and the younger brother of the Liuyun Sect's head disciple.

A talkative, portly cultivator from the Luomei Sect who possesses extensive knowledge about other minor sects and their cultivation techniques.

A cultivator from the Luomei Sect.

An official overseeing the sect matches, known for bluntly revealing the secrets behind participants' combat success.

A high-level cultivator, confirmed to be at the Golden Core stage, who possesses a past connection to the former Long Life Sect Master. She is visiting the Long Life Sect to deliver something to the current sect leader.

The long-lost sister of the former Long Life Sect Master, whose current whereabouts are identified as being somewhere within the Extreme Saint Sect.

A naturally blind girl who experiences sight for the first time through the immersive VR game. She is sensitive, appreciative of beauty, and deeply emotional. She chooses the nickname Sunflower for her in-game persona.

Qi Kui's older sister. She is observant, protective, and proactive about finding solutions for her sister's condition, eventually introducing her to the game.

The mother of Qi Kui and Qi Yang. She is skeptical by nature due to her life experiences, but is visibly shaken and moved by the miraculous improvement in her daughter's condition.

A new player who strategically chose a stunning, custom appearance and elected to start her journey at the Tai Xue Sect, displaying high confidence and a risk-taking personality.

A new, highly perceptive player known for his strategic decision-making. He opted to join the Guan Hai Sect and is deeply intrigued by the philosophical and technological implications of the System's consciousness-transfer mechanics.

A player who chose the Tai Xue Sect. Due to excitement and impatience during character creation, he selected the least attractive avatar model available. He was immediately captured by a green-eyed demon cultivator upon logging into the game.

A simple-minded and naive demonic cultivator who captured Liu Bo, looking for companionship because he feels isolated due to his own appearance.

A female demonic cultivator with deer-like horns. She is far more cautious and pragmatic than A'Xi and attempts to maintain order within their group.

A human cultivator who lives in seclusion among the demonic cultivators. Despite his surroundings, he maintains an immortal, refined appearance. He acts as a mentor figure to the local group and takes an interest in Liu Bo's unique, purely 'blank' consciousness, eventually providing him with a mental cultivation method.

A prominent real-life actress who successfully registered as a player. She is known for her popularity and beauty, which she carefully replicated when creating her in-game avatar.

A player who is an admirer of Ji Xiangxue. He attempted to use her name as his username but was blocked by the system, leading him to choose 'Zhou Erfu' instead.

An official of the Peach Blossom Sect responsible for overseeing outer sect disciples, including task assignment and basic cultivation instruction.

A member of the Blood Prison Sect known for his taunting nature and sarcastic wit. He enjoys mocking rival sect members and is actively curious about the identity of the mysterious 'Song Abao'.

A Tier 1 demonic beast encountered by Wu Ming; it attacks by spitting viscous liquid and is eventually defeated by Fang Shuiguan's vines.

A disciple of the Luomei Sect who displays a flirtatious and outspoken personality. She is clearly infatuated with Fang Shuiguan, often teasing him, and views the protagonist, Wu Ming, with intense curiosity due to his appearance. She is wary of political entanglements like forced marriages.

An elderly manager at the Luomei Sect responsible for handling prospective disciple testing. He possesses a cautious and nervous nature, particularly regarding rumors circulating about the sect.

An elder of the Luomei Sect at the early stage of the Golden Core realm. She is characterized by her gentle nature towards her disciple, Fang Shuiguan, and possesses a luxurious, high-speed ship-style flying magic treasure.

A disciple from the Luomei Sect currently attending the Guan Hai Sect's martial tournament.

A Golden Core stage cultivator and close associate of Shen Haian. He is observant and often travels with Shen Haian, maintaining a nonchalant attitude toward the cultivators they encounter.

A senior disciple under Master Luzhu. Her mother is associated with the Liyun Sect, a fact that draws attention given her enrollment in the Tai Xue Sect.

A disciple under Elder Danqiu who harbors animosity toward Master Luzhu's faction. He is arrogant and prone to disparaging the cultivation level of other disciples.

A disciple under Elder Danqiu nearing the Golden Core stage. She appears cold, distant, and exhibits a strange, potentially sinister aura that unsettles others.

A sect elder at the Tai Xue Sect who maintains a long-standing rivalry with Master Luzhu.

A disciple accompanying Wei Heng. She presents a deceptively calm exterior but hides a cold, sinister, and vindictive nature.

A hostile, intimidatory cultivator encountered in the mining area. He holds a cultivation level of Foundation Establishment Initial Stage and attempts to bully those he perceives to be at the Qi Refining stage.

A male cultivator and member of the Taixuan Sect who leads a group of rogues to harass and extort lower-level miners within the Long Frost Marsh.

A female member of the Taixuan Sect bandit group who participates in the extortion of miners alongside Chi Honghu.

A female disciple of the Taixuan Sect at the Foundation Establishment Mid Stage. She is overly reliant on her sect background for protection and prestige, ultimately falling victim to Song Jiulai's surprise attack.

An inner disciple of the Taixuan Sect who died in the mystic realm.

A steward in the Inner Affairs Hall of the Taixuan Sect. He is the father of Lang Yun and is seeking vengeance for her death.

The leader of the Taixuan Sect, currently at the Late Nascent Soul Stage. Exercises authority over the sect's artifacts.

A powerful female elder of the Taixuan Sect and mentor to Lang Yun. It is revealed that she is Lang Yun's mother.

A player character who identifies as a content creator (UP). He is highly analytical and is publicly questioning the nature of the game world, suspecting that the Sect Leader may originate from the same world as the players due to her strange moral constraints.

A game player in the Long Life Sect community chat who suspects that the government lacks the authority to regulate the game.

A male player recently admitted to the Flying Sparrow Sect who displays ambiguous loyalty, frequently associating with Long Life Sect disciples despite his status as a Flying Sparrow member.

A powerful, enigmatic cultivator—likely at or above the Nascent Soul Stage—who possesses the ability to teleport instantly. He displays a keen and potentially disrupting curiosity regarding the Long Life Sect's secrets and the unique social dynamics between the cultivators and summoned players in Wang'an County.

A captive of rare beauty and mysterious origin, distinguished by her golden vertical pupils and striking composure, spotted by Song Jiulai in a bone cage during a victory parade.

The authoritative figure of Basalt City, known for leading hunting expeditions into Demonic Cultivator territories and exhibiting public displays of captured captives.

A merchant in Basalt City who sells dried meat and provides insights into the local cultural practice of enslaving captured Demonic Cultivators.

A powerful, enigmatic woman residing in a hidden cave within Tan Valley. She has a red snake tail and owns the spirit snake that Song Jiulai encountered. Her cultivation level is significantly higher than Song Jiulai's.

A red spirit beast with high-speed movement capabilities. It is kept by the mysterious woman in Tan Valley and possesses the ability to release hallucinogenic red mist.

A creature capable of tracking other cultivators' movements without being detected.

The enigmatic overseer of Tan Valley who tests visitors with trials and guards. The owner of the rare Snow Spirit Leopard.

A rare, fourth-rank spirit beast believed to be the child of ice and snow. It exerts an aura of extreme cold and facilitates the emergence of high-tier ice-attribute materials. It is highly valued and difficult to find.

The elusive and mysterious master of the secret realm known as the Hui Valley.

An alias used by Song Jiulai to interact with players and conduct business, now associated with potential scrutiny due to recent events.

A senior administrator of the Flying Sparrow Sect's Artifact Hall. He is at the Late Qi Refining stage and treats陈苗苗 with professional deference.

A leading senior disciple of the Peach Blossom Sect responsible for trade negotiations. She is increasingly anxious about her sect's declining pill sales and the growing market monopoly of the Long Life Sect.

A senior disciple of the Flying Sparrow Sect. She is at the Late Foundation Establishment stage and maintains enough status to act as a crucial mediator between the Long Life Sect and the Peach Blossom Sect.

The head of the Peach Blossom Sect, currently at the Late Foundation Establishment stage. She holds authority over the sect's alchemy trade and is the target of Chen Miaomiao's diplomatic outreach.

A mortal who manages a local inn and is observant enough to recognize that 'The Mysterious Elder' possesses extraordinary status, despite the elder's attempts to blend in.

The supreme ruler of the demonic cultivators; despite her title and status, she is rumored to have originally been human.

A royal member of the Heavenly Leopard Clan who heroically stayed behind in Basalt City to ensure the escape of her injured kin.

The Sect Leader of the Peach Blossom Sect. She is a plump, amiable woman who prioritizes pragmatic cooperation, correctly identifying that partnering with the Long Life Sect is the only way to avoid market exclusion by larger sects.

A spirit beast residing in Zhan Sheng's quarters. It possesses significant intelligence, showing clear signs of being unimpressed by its owner's commands, even resorting to mocking behavior when she is offline.

A mysterious, pale, and frail-looking man possessing otherworldly, refined beauty; despite appearing as a mortal, he is protected by high-level cultivators and commands significant status.

A group of four brothers who are powerful Late Golden Core stage cultivators, tasked with guarding the Young Master during his travels.

The Young Master of the Yinxiao Sect. He appears pale and frail, having had his cultivation ruined by demonic cultivators fifty years ago. He is currently on a quest searching for a mysterious, distant instruction.

The eldest of the four brother-guards serving and protecting the Yinxiao Sect's Young Master.

The second of the four brother-guards serving the Yinxiao Sect's Young Master.

The third of the four brother-guards serving the Yinxiao Sect's Young Master, prone to speaking out of turn.

The fourth of the four brother-guards serving the Yinxiao Sect's Young Master.

A mysterious, white-haired elder who possesses no discernible spiritual energy yet consumes spirit wine comfortably. He appears to have extensive knowledge of older generations of cultivators.

The Sect Leader of the Yinxiao Sect. She is the mother of Gong Xingsi.

A player who treats the cultivation world like a game, enjoying hobbies like baking pastries in the mortal town, which she considers a way to relax and cultivate her mind.

A disciple of the Star Water Sect who appears lively and holds a position of some authority; she is visibly and easily swayed by physical beauty, leading her to advocate for helping Qing Guo.

A cold, vigilant disciple of the Star Water Sect and senior to Lin Panyan. She manages the sect's affairs with caution and harbors suspicious thoughts regarding Qing Guo's true identity, though she ultimately yields to Lin Panyan's requests.

A powerful elder of the Star Water Sect who is also a spiritual beast with the unique ability to discern truth from lies.

A disciple of the Star Water Sect whose upcoming marriage to a disciple of the Liyun Sect is a significant cause for celebration.

An aggressive cultivator fighting for the Heavenly Sound Herb. He possesses a dark, monstrous technique that involves sprouting bloody skulls from the back of his head and emitting malevolent energy.

A male cultivator at the mid-stage of the Foundation Establishment period. By practicing the forbidden Evil Spirit Art, he has significantly amplified his combat power at the cost of his sanity, becoming increasingly erratic and violent.

A timid and soft-spoken disciple of the Yuchuan Sect. She was held captive by other cultivators to serve as bait for spirit beasts but was spared by Song Jiulai after surrendering her heart blood, which now binds her to secrecy.

A surprisingly young-looking cultivator at the Golden Core stage who guards the entrance to the Selection Trial Mountain and guides applicants.

A senior examiner from the Wanxian Sect tasked with assessing candidates who successfully complete the first stage of the trial.

A female examiner from the Wanxian Sect who identified Song Jiulai's exceptional patience and temperament during the trial.

A kind and composed female cultivator with a refined appearance resembling a lotus flower rising from the water. She demonstrates exceptional character and selflessness by prioritizing the survival of others over her own chances in the competition, despite being near her own cultivation limit.

An arrogant and cold female competitor who possesses significant resources, such as a high-quality artifact sword. She looks down on the kindness of others, labeling compassionate actions as foolish.

A kind and composed female cultivator who prioritizes ethics and seeks rewards from the Wanxian Sect trials to sustain her cultivation journey.

The alias used by Song Jiulai during the Wanxian Sect selection trials.

A fellow participant in the Wanxian Sect's selection trial who appears to have a tacit understanding with Song Jiulai.

An outer sect steward of the Guanhai Sect who oversees Wuming.

An elder of the Wanxian Sect, renowned for her extraordinary talent, having reached the Nascent Soul stage before the age of one hundred. She possesses a cold and elegant temperament with striking phoenix eyes and takes a possessive, experimental interest in Wu Ming.

A female cultivator and elder within the Wanxian Sect who discusses the potential for finding genius disciples through the Five-Element Colored Stones.

A newly recruited player who demonstrates exceptional talent in artifact refining, currently capable of producing stable standard-grade Thunder Stone artifacts.

A mysterious girl located in Basalt City who possesses a keen sensitivity to ancient spiritual auras, specifically reacting to the dragon's emergence.

A high-ranking supervisor of the Wanxian Sect's selection trials. He is alarmed and astonished by the participant's unprecedented success in refining multiple colored stones and plans to report the situation to the Sect Leader.

A high-ranking official overseeing the selection trials at the Wanxian Sect, who assists in monitoring the progress of the examinees.

A senior cultivator and long-term associate of Master Chihe within the Ten Thousand Immortal Sect.

The mysterious, white-haired leader of the Ten Thousand Immortal Sect, possessing an aura of authoritative detachment.

A cultivator within the Wanxian Sect responsible for public announcements regarding new disciples.

A female elder of the Wanxian Sect who is highly interested in recruiting Wu Ming for his exceptional looks.

A red-haired male cultivator and member of the Wanxian Sect. He is openly antagonistic toward Ke Yuning and maintains a rigid, gatekeeping stance on who is permitted to join the sect, often belittling others.

A high-ranking official of the Wanxian Sect and the mother of Ke Yuning. She wields significant influence within the sect.

A sentient entity residing within Song Jiulai's Dantian that has consumed residual demonic energy.

A fledgling spiritual entity residing within Song Jiulai's Dantian, currently manifesting only as a shadow.

A gatekeeper of the Black Market inside Basalt City. He is notably short and spends his time drinking at the entrance.

A male cultivator with a suspicious appearance encountered by Song Jiulai at the Black Market. He attempts to lure her into private, off-market trades for rare materials.

A male cultivator and opportunistic scammer who lures victims with rare spiritual materials to a secondary location to be robbed. He is deceitful, arrogant, and highly attuned to the potential wealth of his targets.

Twin cultivators at the late-stage Foundation Establishment phase who operate a stall as a front to lure, ambush, and rob victims. They are notorious local predators who rely on their influence and defensive backer to avoid retribution.

A mysterious female cultivator who witnessed the setup against Song Jiulai. Despite warnings from others about the dangerous background of the Liang brothers, she followed the group, showing concern and potentially intending to intervene.

One of the Liang Brothers, a cruel cultivator at the Foundation Establishment stage who engages in robbery and predation. He is arrogant and frequently underestimates his opponents, ultimately suffering a crushing defeat when his own techniques are countered by the protagonist.

A mysterious female cultivator who acts as a silent observer. She possesses keen perception, recognizing when a situation turns dangerous and deciding to evade confrontation before being forcefully detained.

The surviving twin brother of Liang Yao. He shares a profound psychic connection with his brother, allowing him to instantly perceive his death. He is currently filled with rage and actively hunting the person responsible.

A loyal companion or partner of Feng Ying. He values her life above material gains and willingly surrendered his precious Fourth-grade Green Beast Bone to ensure her safety.

The Vice City Lord of Basalt City and uncle to the Liang brothers. He is a formidable cultivator at the Yuan Ying stage, known for his pride and nepotism.

The Lord of Basalt City who resides on the highest floor of the Basalt Tower. He maintains an authoritative, somewhat detached presence.

A cruel, high-level cultivator with a burn-scarred face and a sinister, eunuch-like voice. He views lower-level cultivators as mere tools to be used as furnace cultivation aids.

A powerful, unidentified female cultivator who suddenly intervened to save the disciples by manifesting a pavilion to attack the antagonist.

A Golden Core stage cultivator from the Sky Sun Sect. He is opportunistic and arrogant, actively hunting down others, until he encountered Song Jiulai's interference.

A mysterious observer often found drinking at the inn. He possesses a keen, skeptical eye for cultivation techniques and has publicly questioned the legitimacy and origin of the Long Life Sect's methods.

A mysterious, cold-blooded cultivator, appearing to be at the Golden Core mid-stage. He resides within the canyon and acts with extreme hostility, killing his own associates without hesitation.

A high-level male cultivator with an ethereal, righteous appearance. His arrival caused the demonic cultivator to panic and retreat immediately. He possesses significant status, indicated by his ability to dispense high-tier medicinal pills, and he appears to be an authority figure known to others in the region.

A master at the Flying Sparrow Sect and mentor to Su Huanli. She is a formidable cultivator who is deeply grateful for the rescue of her disciple and is visibly surprised by the newfound capabilities of the Long Life Sect.

A high-level cultivator from the Wanxian Sect, likely at the Golden Core Late Stage. He possesses extraordinary speed and is actively hunting demonic cultivators operating near the border regions.

An enigmatic cultivator and author of the 'Autobiography of Gulin'. She posited the controversial theory that the Moon Demon Emperor was originally non-human and used secret techniques to disguise herself.

A historical disciple of the Wandie Sect who achieved fame during the Qi Refining stage for developing a unique and highly efficient method of artifact refining.

The Sect Master of the gaming group. He is protective of his sect members and expresses concern for Tang Qiuxiang's safety in the real world.

An ancient mythological creator deity from Blue Star folklore. Her likeness was chosen by players to serve as a monument for the Inner Sect, though players found it mysteriously impossible to carve her facial features.

An administrator responsible for the training and assignment of external disciples at the Wanxian Sect. He is relatively favorable toward disciples with powerful masters like Chihe Zhenren.

An implied character or expert whose theories regarding the traces of cultivation techniques and spiritual energy patterns, especially those unrelated to the Wanxian Sect, are proving accurate to Song Jiulai.

An arrogant early-stage Golden Core cultivator who attempted to lead an ambush against Song Jiulai. He was confident in his superiority until he was defeated and killed by Song Jiulai after she unleashed the power of the Heaven and Earth Demon-Suppressing Disc.

A disciple of the Fire Demon Sect who was captured by Song Jiulai after his party failed their ambush. He currently acts as a coerced informant regarding the Sky Sun Sect's illicit activities and the destruction of the Spirit Fox Sect.

A mysterious and dangerous demonic cultivator who collaborated with factions aligned with the Sky Sun Sect to orchestrate the destruction of the Spirit Fox Sect.

A cultivator who attempted to lead an ambush alongside his fellow disciples against Song Jiulai's party near the former Spirit Fox Sect.

A new player who entered the game while in a persistent vegetative state in the real world. He believes he has transmigrated into a game world following a fatal car accident and seeks stability and peace.

The elder brother of Gu Ping'an and cousin of Gu Yunxi. He manages the family business and secretly facilitated Gu Ping'an's access to the game, hoping to provide him with a form of life while he remains in a vegetative state in the real world.

The father of Gu Jia and Gu Ping'an, who maintains a reserved and strict household dynamic.

The mother of Gu Jia and Gu Ping'an, whose health and sleep have been negatively impacted by the family's ordeal.

The younger brother of Gu Jia and Gu Yunxi. In the real world, he is in a vegetative state, but his consciousness is fully active within the game world of Yunzhou Continent as a player.

A player actively monitoring sect updates and expressing opinions on the sect's current affairs.

A player within the Long Life Sect community who comments on the recent return of the Flying Sparrow Sect leader.

One of the players captured by the Bone Corpse Sect. He is highly pragmatic, willing to humiliate himself and call his captor 'Master' if it ensures he can continue playing the game.

An elder of the Bone Corpse Sect at the Golden Core Late Stage. He employs dark, shunned cultivation techniques to refine corpses and harbors ambitions to usurp his sect's leadership.

A low-ranking cultivator who acts as a loyal lackey to the Bone Corpse Sect Elder, aiding in the abduction of disciples.

A simple-minded individual described as a 'big fool' who constantly accompanies Liu Bo.

The enigmatic leader of the Fierce Eagle Sect, rumored to be on the verge of breaking through to the Nascent Soul stage. He has become unreachable, sparking rumors of a potential coup or conspiracy involving demonic cultivators.

The father of Zhang Xiuwen and the effective ruler of the Fierce Eagle Sect while the Sect Leader is in seclusion. He is suspected by the Flying Sparrow Sect of orchestrating internal conflict.

A Golden Core stage cultivator from the Wanxian Sect who oversees operations at the Demon Refining Hall.

A cultivator from the Liyun Sect who visits the Demon Refining Hall to purchase monster parts.

An individual mentioned by the system in connection with a custom-made magic treasure.

A pet or supernatural beast owned by the Red-Clad Female Cultivator.

A sect elder at the Tai Xue Sect and the master of Zhan Sheng. She is widely respected and occupies a position of authority in the sect, frequently opposed by Elder Danqiu.

A disciple of Elder Danqiu at the Tai Xue Sect who has reached the Golden Core stage. He harbors a grudge against Zhan Sheng following a past dispute over selecting spirit beasts and is tasked with leading new disciples on dangerous missions.

A disciple of Elder Danqiu at the Tai Xue Sect who has reached the Golden Core stage. She works alongside Wei Heng to target Zhan Sheng due to a past dispute.

A disciple of the Fierce Eagle Sect who aggressively confronts the Flying Sparrow Sect, attempting to enforce a marriage decree allegedly issued by the Flying Sparrow Sect's captured leader.

A player advocate who supports proactive military action against the Fierce Eagle Sect.

A player strategist who suggests utilizing underhanded tactics rather than direct confrontation to resolve sect-level conflicts.

The leader of the Yinxiao Sect who rescued Yin Da from death a century ago.

A player within the Long Life Sect who tests experimental gunpowder weapons and explores new industrial applications.

A player who advocates for the industrialization of weapon manufacturing to empower mortals against demonic beasts.

A new, youthful, and vibrant neighbor who just moved next door to Chen Miaomiao, expressing herself with a friendly personality.

A player who curiously mocks Qing Guo's name choice.

A senior disciple of the Ten Thousand Immortal Sect. He is an authoritative figure known to Song Jiulai as an ally capable of making fair judgments.

A high-ranking senior disciple of the Wanxian Sect under Xiaoran Zhenren, currently at the Golden Core Late Stage. Known for enforcing sect laws with strict authority and high combat capability.

A mysterious and powerful master within the Wanxian Sect, mentor to Xiao Yu. He is rarely seen within the main sect grounds.

A senior disciple of the Wanxian Sect assigned to investigate the border regions near Demon Cave Valley. She holds a favorable opinion of Song Jiulai due to the latter's supposed hard work.

A player within the game community who acts as a live correspondent, providing real-time combat analysis and updates on sect conflicts.

A player known for their cheeky personality and provocative naming, often participating in discussions on the world channel.

A high-ranking senior disciple of the Wanxian Sect at the Golden Core Late Stage. She is stern, decisive, and holds authority in handling the investigation of the Fierce Eagle Sect.

A management-level cultivator of the Wanxian Sect at the Nascent Soul stage, tasked with overseeing significant sect operations and investigations.

A Nascent Soul stage elder of the Seventh Peak of the Guan Hai Sect, responsible for greeting guests and managing diplomatic proceedings. He is personally frustrated by the Taixuan Sect's petty grievance regarding a dead disciple.

An associate who reports information to Shui Tan regarding the status of expelled disciples.

An associate who travels with Jiusong.

A powerful and intelligent demonic cultivator who intentionally allowed herself to be captured by the Basalt City Lord to infiltrate the city. She possesses golden vertical pupils and acts in a way that mimics human behavior, though she finds standard human interactions a bit artificial. She is actively seeking revenge against the Basalt City Lord for the mistreatment of her kind and feels an inexplicable affinity toward Song Jiulai.

A female demonic cultivator at the Golden Core Mid-stage who stalks Song Jiulai with malicious intent.

One of the three major royal demon tribes. The surname 'Di' is associated with this lineage.

One of the three major royal demon tribes within the demonic cultivator hierarchy.

One of the three major royal demon tribes within the demonic cultivator hierarchy.

A male demonic cultivator at the Golden Core Late Stage, driven by intense greed to kill cultivators and seize their magical artifacts.

An astute observer appearing alongside Huo Yuan. She possesses keen perception and questions the long absence of dragon-related cultivators in the Yunzhou Continent.

A massive, enigmatic serpent with green eyes and scales that shimmer with multicolored light. It appeared at the sect's remains, easily destroying a flight artifact, yet inexplicably chose to spare the lives of Feng Ying and Lei Yushou.

A group of four cultivators working at a local shop who experienced palpitations and awareness of the mystic aura released by the Long Life Sect.

The Sect Leader of the Liuyun Sect. He maintains a protective stance over his sect and daughter, having previously rejected a marriage proposal from Zhang Xiuwen.

An arrogant young disciple of the Sky Sun Sect who openly mocks Song Jiulai, questioning her rank and appearance during the competition.

A pragmatic overseer from the Sky Sun Sect who intervenes to save his disciple, Yu Cheng, from further humiliation or injury by forfeiting the match after realizing the insurmountable gap created by Song Jiulai's artifact.

A cheerful junior disciple of the Wanxian Sect. She is curious about the legends surrounding the Snow Cang Sect and relies on Song Jiulai.

Twin brothers who are disciples of the Wanxian Sect. They are exceptionally disciplined, adhere strictly to cultivation taboos like fasting, and are skeptical of Song Jiulai's habit of consuming worldly food.

A sacred beast sealed within the Star-Plucking Pagoda. It has remained dormant for thousands of years but has recently shown signs of agitation, allegedly linked to disturbances like the Moonlight Mystic Realm's closure and a powerful tribulation.

A disciple of one of the five immortal sects, recognizable as the older twin, who explains the rules of the Star-Plucking Pagoda to the group.

The guardian entity of the Worldly Mirror within the Star-Plucking Pagoda, responsible for guiding souls through their desires.