Protagonists
Wei Ying
(named Mo XuanYu after transmigration)
Common name: WuXian (fourth on the list of young masters)
Title: YiLing Patriarch
Name meanings: Wei-contains the character for "ghost"; Ying- "infant"; WuXian- "no envies"; YiLing-the place Yiling, where Luanzang Hill is
Height: 186 cm (180 cm after transmigration)
Sword: Suibian (the Chinese characters "Sui Bian", meaning "whatever", are engraved on the sword)
Tools: Stygian Tiger Seal (of which half was destroyed prior to the siege at Luanzang Hill), Compass of Evil, spirit-attraction flag
Lan Zhan
Common name: WangJi (second on the list of young masters)
Title: HanGuang-Jun ("Two Jades of Lan" with his brother Lan XiChen)
Name meanings: Lan- "blue"; Zhan-an adjective often used to describe an azure shade of blue; WangJi-a Daoist phrase, meaning "to not seek fame or wealth, forget about worldly matters, and be at peace with the world"; HanGuang- "to hold light"
Height: 188 cm
Sword: Bichen (meaning "to avoid dust/worldly matters")
Guqin: Wangji
YunmengJiang Sect
Motto: to attempt the impossible
Residence: Lotus Pier, Yunmeng
Motif: the nine-petal lotus
Jiang Cheng
Common name: WanYin (fifth on the list of young masters)
Name meanings: Jiang- "river"; Cheng- "clear", "transparent"; WanYin- Wan means "night", while Yin means "to chant"
Height: 185 cm
Sword: Sandu (a Buddhist phrase that refers to the root of all turmoil-greed, anger, and ignorance)
Ring: Zidian ("purple lightning"); it can turn into a whip that emits purple lightning, able to separate the soul and body of a person who had seized someone else's body
Jiang FengMian
(Jiang Cheng's father and past sect leader; he was old friends with Wei WuXian's parents)
Name meanings: FengMian-Feng means "maple", while Mian means "to sleep"
Yu ZiYuan
(Jiang Cheng's mother)
Name meanings: Yu-"to worry"; ZiYuan-"purple kite-bird"
Jiang YanLi
(Jiang Cheng's older sister, Wei WuXian's shijie)
Name meanings: YanLi-"to dislike separation"
GusuLan Sect
Motto: be righteous
Founder: Lan An (born in a temple; became a musician afterward)
Residence: The Cloud Recesses, Gusu
Motif: flowing clouds
Lan Huan
Common name: XiChen (first on the list of young masters)
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Mo Dao Zu Shi - Grandmaster Of Demonic Cultivation
AdventureSUMMARY: As the grandmaster who founded the Demonic Sect, Wei WuXian roamed the world in his wanton ways, hated by millions for the chaos he created. In the end, he was backstabbed by his dearest shidi and killed by powerful clans that combined to o...
