Prince of Zhennan's Mansion
镇南王府
The residence of the Prince of Zhennan, a grand estate currently under threat of government raids and property seizure.
Li Dynasty
郦朝
The historical era in which the protagonist finds herself, set over a thousand years in the past.
Yan Mansion
颜府
The family residence of Minister Yan. Yan Ruyu infiltrates this location to seize assets as retribution for their betrayal.
The Capital
京城
The imperial seat of government where the initial stages of the exile begin.
Prince Yi's Mansion
翼王府
The residence of Prince Yi, implicated in sending saboteurs to provoke the exiled family.
The Villa
别苑
A private, secondary estate belonging to the Hou family, serving as a scheduled stopover during the exile journey.
The Northwest
西北
The remote destination where the prisoners of the Huo family are being exiled.
Prince's Mansion
王府
The former residence of the Zhennan Prince, now raided and abandoned.
Prince Yi's Estate
翼王庄园
A manor owned by Prince Yi, located along the path of the exile route.
The Granary
粮仓
A storage facility containing the supplies and assets that were set ablaze during the infiltration.
Capital Prefect Office
京兆府
The administrative and law enforcement body of the capital city, currently investigating criminal activity at Prince Yi's estate.
Sucheng
肃城
A city where some members of the Huo family collateral branch served in the garrison.
Double Peak Mountain
双峰山
A location thirty miles ahead of the current travel route where the group is awaiting intelligence.
Post Station
驿馆
A transit point on the route of exile where the group stayed and where Yan Ruyu sourced materials to repair the cart.
Post Station
驿站
A lodging facility along the road where the exiles and officers stop for rest.
Dilapidated Temple
破庙
The temporary shelter where the exiled Huo family is staying, serving as a focal point for their daily struggles and tensions.
The Temple
庙
A dilapidated structure serving as a temporary shelter for the exiled Huo family party.
Mountain Hollow
小山坳
A small pass where the group is planning to spend the night, situated just before Double Peak Mountain.
Mountain Gully
山坳
The temporary resting place where the exiled party is camping for the night.
Bandit Stronghold
山寨
The fortified facility on the mountain, characterized by military-like discipline and patrols.
Council Hall
议事厅
The central administrative building in the bandit stronghold where key meetings and interrogations occur.
Small Woods
小树林
A wooded area situated outside the stronghold, containing a hidden mountain cave.
Mountain Cave
山洞
A hollowed-out, secret cave within the woods, found to be empty after an initial inspection.
Unknown Village
村子
A small settlement with around one hundred households along the path of exile, used as a rest point for the travelers.
Small Deserted Shrine
小祠堂
A small, recently abandoned shrine located near the village where the severed head of Advisor Liu was found.
Daoist Temple
道观
A temple located thirty miles away where residents from surrounding villages go to pray and seek help. It is the residence of Daoist Liangde and contains statues of the Daoist and a female companion known as the 'Immortal'.
Ancestral Hall
祠堂
A village site where the ancestral tablets are kept. Recently, several ancestral halls in the area were relocated to the vicinity of the Daoist temple.
Taoist Temple
观
A local sacred site where the villagers intend to seek assistance from a Taoist practitioner.
Chen Family Residence
陈家
The household belonging to the Village Head, currently the site of mysterious illnesses and suspicious activity.
Sima Family
司马家
A noble family that was historically destroyed due to political maneuvering and the prophecies of the Imperial Observatory.
Main Hall
大殿
The central hall of the local Daoist temple, which houses divine statues, including one deliberately modeled to resemble Yan Ruyu.
Wangkou Town
王口镇
The location Ruan Xianzao falsely claimed to be from before infiltrating the Prince's mansion.
Xiaoxin Village
小辛庄村
The village cited by Ruan Xianzao in her forced confession as her true place of origin.
Mingde Zhenren's Courtyard
明德真人的院子
The private residence and vault of Mingde Zhenren, containing significant hoards of gold, silver, and rare items.
Chen Family Village
陈家庄
The local village whose inhabitants were manipulated by the Daoists and subsequently rose up in protest.
The Town
镇上
A small market town near the route of exile where the group plans to stop for supplies.
The Town
小镇
A small market town along the route of exile where the group plans to stop for essential supplies.
Grand Canal
大运河
A major domestic waterway that the exile group must cross via ferry.
Medical Space
空间
A pocket dimension unique to Yan Ruyu, containing a miniature lab with advanced analytical equipment for medical treatment.
The Big Boat
大船
The vessel used to transport the exiles, the site of recent conflict and corpse disposal.
Wuzhuo Tribe
乌卓部
A remote region or ethnic group mentioned in Yinding's story, associated with specific tribal ornaments.
City Garrison Camp
护城军营
The military encampment located outside the city, designated for housing prisoners during transit.
Yanzhou
燕州
A region known for producing high-quality inkstones, referenced by Huo Changrong as a gift item.
Huo Changrong's Private Residence
霍长荣的私宅
A deceptively elegant private property in Sucheng used by Huo Changrong to harbor the Huo family under false motives.
Prefect Wen's Mansion
文府
The official residence of the Prefect that Huo Changrong intentionally avoided taking the family to.
Prefect's Mansion
刺史府
The official residence of the Prefect of Sucheng, Wen Qingzhuo, which contains hidden courtyards used for illicit activities.
Third Concubine's Courtyard
文青卓三姨娘的院子
A specific location within the Wen family estate currently serving as a focal point for Yan Ruyu's subversive actions.
Sucheng
The city governed by Prefect Wen Qingzhuo.
Third-Tier Courtyard
三层院子
A specific compound within the residence where Yan Song is being held.
Prefect Wen's Study
文府书房
A secure room within the Prefect's mansion where private and sensitive meetings are conducted, guarded by the Prefect's men.
Study Room
书房
The private office of Prefect Wen Qingzhuo where he manages his illicit correspondence and records. It also contains a hidden storage room for treasure.
Antai Town
安泰镇
A strategically located town that serves as the ancestral home of the former Grand Secretary, featuring a shrine built by the locals. It is the next major destination for the caravan.
The Small Temple
小庙
A dilapidated, isolated structure serving as a temporary, secluded shelter for the exiled Huo family party.
Wenquxing Temple
文曲星庙
A temple that has seen a surge in popularity and religious patronage, identified by Mr. Mo as a strategic site for his future plans.
West City
西城
A residential district located in the western part of the town, occupied by high-ranking officials and aristocratic families in private villas.
Suzhou
苏城
A city neighboring Taizhou, notable for its distinct, soft regional dialect and high-quality silk embroidery.
Small Courtyard
小院子
A temporary, discreet residence serving as a hideout for Huo Changhe and Yan Ruyu.
Shrine of the Senior Grand Secretary
首辅生祠
A religious shrine currently serving as a temporary base and hideout for the disguised conspirators and their cohorts.
The Town
镇子
The location where the exile group has stopped temporarily.
The Temple
寺庙
A secretive and heavily guarded location where a mysterious prisoner is being held.
Small Manor
小庄园
A location where two families, the Qiu and Jiang households, are staying and are being targeted by Mr. Mo.
The Country Villa
庄园
A private estate owned by Prince Yi where significant inventory was recently stolen under mysterious circumstances.
West Courtyard
西跨小院
A secluded, hidden area within Prince Yi's mansion used to house his secret concubines.
The Imperial City
皇城
The fortified district housing the Emperor's palace and administrative government buildings.
Taizhou
太州
The region home to the Jiang family's manor.
Jiang Family Estate
姜家
A prestigious household known for its scholarly reputation and influence, currently being targeted by Prince Yi.
Qiu Family Estate
秋家
A wealthy mercantile family known for their charitable activities and influence, currently being targeted by Prince Yi.
Prefect's Mansion
知州府
The official residence and government office of the Prefect, currently functioning as a secure location for supplies.
Storehouse
库房
The storage facility located within the Prefect's mansion, filled to the brim with taxpayer money and, crucially, incriminating account books documenting his bribes.
Old Herbalist's Courtyard
老杏林的院子
The residence where the Old Herbalist is kept, also serving as a suspicious site housing multiple children.
Small Dilapidated Temple
小破庙
The temporary shelter where the exiled Huo family resides.
Western District
西区
The specific sector of Antai Town where the commoners mysteriously recovered from their illnesses, drawing significant attention from the Jiang family.
Western Market's Small Market
西市小市场
A designated meeting point in the western section of the town where the public is directed by the 'Messenger of the Martial God' to convene.
Mr. Mo's Residence
墨先生住处
A private, secluded courtyard connected to Mr. Mo's work area, noted for its unusual emptiness and lack of personal or incriminating documents.
Western Market
西市
The primary public square where villagers converge for medical treatment and news of the Martial God, serving as the central hub for the unfolding events.
Prefect's Office
知州衙门
The regional government administrative headquarters. It has recently been scenes of a violent massacre, leaving the Prefect's status unknown.
Eastern Palace
东宫
The official residence of the Crown Prince within the capital, from where he orchestrates his political influence.
Secret Prison
暗牢
A confined, damp, and secure holding facility located in the back courtyard of the temple, used by Prince Yi's faction to house prisoners for interrogation and torture.
Dark Chamber
暗室
A hidden prison cell where Lin Nan was kept captive.
Xu City
徐城
A city near Antai Town, strategically important for having a garrison of two thousand elite soldiers.
Abandoned Manor
废弃庄园
A desolate estate located next to the morgue, used secretly to detain survivors for nefarious purposes. It serves as a makeshift prison.
Public Morgue
义庄
A facility for holding the deceased, situated adjacent to the abandoned manor.
The Dungeon
大牢
The grim prison area located within the abandoned manor where civilians were detained.
Qi Mansion
齐府
The private residence of Qi Delong in Xu City. It is heavily fortified with strict security and patrols.
Guest Courtyard
客院
The primary guest quarters within the Qi Mansion, situated near Miss Qi's residence, used by Yan Ruyu and Huo Changhe.
Jiangbei
江北
A region comprising seventeen diverse mountain strongholds formerly commanded by Madame Qi.
An Family Ancestral Home
安家老宅
The historic residence of the An clan within Antai Town, where community leaders gather.
Duke's Mansion
国公府
An establishment known for maintaining high-quality horses, used as a benchmark for assessing the value of carriages.
Cloud Garment Pavilion
云裳阁
A prestigious clothing store in the Capital known for fine apparel.
Great National Temple
大国寺
A prestigious, wealthy, and highly influential temple in the north, known for massive incense offerings and pilgrims.
Dashishan Mountain
大石山
The location of the bandit stronghold being raided by Yinding and his group.
Back Mountain
后山
An restricted area of the bandit stronghold where the Great Chief kept children detained.
Dashishan Bandit Stronghold
大石山山寨
The fortified base of the bandits on Dashishan Mountain, noted for being smaller than the Shuangfeng Mountain stronghold.
Huguosi Temple
护国寺
A prestigious temple in the Capital, renowned for its religious incense and spiritual influence.
Xu City Academy
徐城书院
A local educational institution in Xu City where the Prefect's eldest son studies.
Small Buddhist Temple
小佛堂
A private prayer room within the Prefect's mansion used by the Prefect's wife for chanting sutras.
Zen Courtyard
禅院
A secluded, quiet courtyard within the Great National Temple, featuring elegant yet simple furnishings, plants, and high-value items, used for receiving important guests.
Front Hall
前殿
The public area of the Great National Temple where pilgrims gather to pray and offer incense.
Qiu Family Bookstore
秋家书店
A business managed by the Qiu family where Yan Ruyu sends her manuscripts and literature for distribution.
Qian Mansion
钱府
The residence and business headquarters of the Qian family, who control major grain assets in the region.