Character List
Qiao: Half-elf, over 60 years old, formerly a Silver Wolf warrior. After losing a leg, he became the owner of an inn in Illusion Spirit Town and is, in fact, the true controller of the town. He is an old friend of Xiao Tianjian and tends to be compliant towards the elven race
Mary: The lover of Xiao Tianjian, mother of the second son Anlong, and personal maid of Mirabel. She is a beautiful and gentle woman, burdened with guilt for betraying her mistress by becoming Xiao Tianjian's lover. Unable to abandon the Cardo family, which she has served for generations, she ultimately separates from Xiao Tianjian and raises her son Anlong alone, enduring mockery from others and living in despair until her death. She has brown hair and green eyes. (Mary: Hebrew "bitter")
Bevan Xiao Kadu: The eldest son of Yilong, six years older than Mingna, he followed Xiao Tianjian for six years to learn swordsmanship and martial arts. At the age of twelve, he returned home to receive a noble education. As the eldest son, and resembling his grandfather, he bears the profound expectations of both families. He has black hair and black eyes. (Bevan: Welsh for "son of a noble family, a spirited young man")
Corbin: A crew member of the Bas under Yutan, in his twenties, residing in Lower Kamaga, he is the economic pillar of his family. His mother is seriously ill, and he has two young sisters. He is greedy for money and often flatters the wealthy and powerful, frequently looked down upon by others. (Corbin: Old French "raven")
Father Riddle: Full name Tom Riddle, a cleric of the Church of Light, extremely unattractive in appearance, with pale skin, a bald head, no eyebrows, red eyes, a flat nose, and yellowed teeth. He was originally the head of the orphanage at the Temple of Light in Monty, later transferred to the Temple in Anke City, and frequently traveled to various places to preach. Xiao Tianjian greatly dislikes him. (Tom Riddle: the true name of Voldemort in the Harry Potter series)
Ludlow: The son of Xiao Tianjian and the elven princess Fnuoya, with silver hair and golden eyes, slender build and pointed ears, he is almost indistinguishable from a true elf, except for his red blood, a result of his half-human lineage. He has always been excluded from elven society, bearing the title of prince without recognition. He harbors both hatred and admiration for his father, often seeking attention from others through a proud demeanor and mischief, while fearing his aunt Aurora. (Ludlow: Old English "the one who lives on Prince Mountain")
Other characters (arranged in the order of their appearance in the text)
Catherine: Lila and her husband Egan's eldest daughter, seven years older than Mina, a thoughtful and gentle young lady. (Catherine: Greek for "pure one")
Shaonan (South), the capital of Yini
Fridolf: An information broker in the underworld, he owns a bar named "Fridolf's." Originally a knowledgeable and talented individual, he is looked down upon in a society that values brute strength due to his frail physique. He possesses a timid and fearful nature, yet has an intense love for life. After years of enduring humiliation under the Duke of the Underworld, once he breaks free from his constraints, he becomes reckless, but ultimately, his fear of death leads him to commit many acts against his own conscience. (Fridolf: Old English "Quiet Wolf")
Goodwin Truelove: The brother of Elon's wife Lilith, the youngest son of the Duke of Truelove, who once pursued Dora. A nobleman who maintains calmness, gentleness, and elegance at all times and in all places. Currently unmarried. Brown hair and blue eyes.
Noga (North), with the capital being Nomonhan
Anlong Xiao Cardo: Also known as Xiao Anlong, he is the illegitimate son of the traveler Xiao Tianjian. His mother, the maid Meili, has passed away. Anlong was adopted by his father's legitimate wife Mirabel's family, the Cardo family, from a young age, and he has complex feelings towards them. In order to free himself from their influence, he resolutely joined the intelligence agency, the Security Bureau, starting from the bottom and striving to rise through the ranks. He has brown hair and green eyes
The Kingdom of the Divine Light, with its capital at the Central Holy See.
Yilong Xiao Kadu: Also known as Xiao Yunlong, he is the eldest son of the time traveler Xiao Tianjian, and his mother is the legitimate wife Mirabel. After Xiao Tianjian left Yidong City, he was given the surname Kadu by his mother in the capacity of his grandfather's heir. Upon reaching adulthood, he inherited the vast wealth and influence of both the Xiao and Kadu families. He has black hair and blue eyes
Dora Zhu Fa Xiao He * Picture * Book * Cardo: Mina's mother is the daughter of Viscount Zhu Fa. She grew up in the affluent and leisurely seaside city of Mate Port, embodying the characteristics of a typical middle-class noble girl. Out of love, she chose to marry An Long and live a modest life. To avoid being looked down upon, she places great importance on etiquette and hopes that her husband will one day achieve success. She is jealous, with brown hair and blue eyes. To avoid being looked down upon, she places great importance on etiquette and hopes that her husband will one day achieve success. She is jealous, with brown hair and blue eyes.
Xiao Tianjian: A time traveler with exceptional swordsmanship, skilled in lightness techniques, grappling, military boxing, and other martial arts. Due to some unknown factors, his appearance has remained unchanged over the years. He is a handsome, shrewd yet arrogant man, with a charming demeanor and a tendency to fall in love easily, but he is unwilling to be constrained. Once he perceives betrayal, he shows no mercy. After his time travel, he possesses vast estates and astonishing wealth, along with numerous lovers and admirers. He has black hair and black eyes. After his time travel, he possesses vast estates and astonishing wealth, along with numerous lovers and admirers. He has black hair and black eyes
Important geographical names: the City of Magic, the Port of Doro
Attached:
Winnie: Dora's accompanying maid, at the beginning of the story, she is over forty years old, weighs 200 pounds, and is accustomed to presenting herself as "professional," secretly in love with Xiao Tianjian
Flora: The Elf Princess, the wife that Xiao Tianjian married after leaving Yidong City, is currently in a state of near divorce. Her mother is the Elf Queen, and she has a younger sister named Aurora. She grew up in the Elf Forest, possessing a naive and gentle personality. Over time, she developed feelings for Xiao Tianjian and even gave up her claim to the throne to marry him. However, due to personality differences and conflicts arising from the Snowfield Monster incident, they separated for twenty years. She raised her son Radlo alone but was unable to live with him due to his human bloodline. Upon learning that Xiao Tianjian actually had other women, she refused to accept him again. (Flora: Latin for "flower")
Important geographical names: Great Harbor Matt, Commercial Center Watertown, West Town, Border City Meiton, Qidun
Mallory: Director of the Intelligence Analysis Division of the Security Agency, a man with white hair, reclusive, calm, and wise, known as the brain of the Security Agency. (Mallory: an Old German term meaning "military advisor")
Keith: A male half-elf, possessing the pointed ears characteristic of the elven race, yet his physique is remarkably robust. He is both a patient and a guard of Senet, exhibiting a cold demeanor towards others, and has brought astonishing news to Xiao Tianjian. (Keith: Hebrew "from the forest")
Hubert Powell-Chelsea: The eldest son of the former heir of the Powell family, the heir of the Gutenberg noble family Chelsea, seven years older than Bimina, lost his parents at an early age, and has been striving to support the family since childhood, successfully expanding the family business. He is handsome, with golden hair and blue eyes, a charming smile, a dashing personality, and is a shrewd and composed nobleman. (Hubert: Old German "Outstanding Mind")
Youtan: A merchant from Kamaga, a close friend of Xiao Tianjian, possesses a fleet and stores, specializing in trade between various countries on the continent as well as maritime and land commerce. In his fifties, he has a daughter named Sibila, who is a few months older than Mingna.
Hanlin: Alchemist, blond hair, in his thirties, a close friend of Xiao Tianjian, his wife Patty is rumored to be Xiao Tianjian's lover, but in fact, their relationship is innocent, as Patty's research in spatial magic piqued Xiao Tianjian's interest in befriending her. Hanlin is intelligent and imaginative, but sometimes lacks common sense, is afraid of his wife, and once he starts experimenting, he becomes so absorbed that he neglects sleep and food, resulting in a perpetually pale complexion. (Hamlin: Old High German "the little boy who loves home")
Mina Xiao Kado: The granddaughter of a traveler, her father is Anlong, and her mother is Dora. The story begins when she is six years old. She is a lively and outgoing girl, with a strong sense of curiosity, poor patience, a dislike for constraints, and a somewhat willful nature. She has brown hair and green eyes
Sennett: A friend of Xiao Tianjian, a great magician, specializing in potions and magical mechanisms, considers himself the greatest magician in the history of the entire continent, an elderly man with a strong spirit of innovation, but very careless in daily life (Sennett: French for "wise elder")
Names of countries and regions
Lila: A villager from the northern mountainous region of Nuoja, at the age of sixteen or seventeen, saved Xiao Tianjian, who had just left the Elven Forest, and unexpectedly had a one-night affair with him. As compensation, she received a recipe for brewing wine. After reaping her first fortune, the lord forcibly bought the recipe, prompting Lila's family to move to Heisha Town to avoid trouble. Two years later, Lila married the ordinary Yigen and had one daughter and two sons, opening a small tavern famous for its braised meat. When she encountered Xiao Tianjian again, she had become a plump, assertive middle-aged woman who refused his help and moved her family to Xike Town to avoid him. Two years later, Lila married the ordinary Yigen and had one daughter and two sons, opening a small tavern famous for its braised meat. When she encountered Xiao Tianjian again, she had become a plump, assertive middle-aged woman who refused his help and moved her family to Xike Town to avoid him. (Lila: Hindi "The Capriciousness of Fate")
Marshall: The butler of the Anlong family, the youngest son of the old butler of the Cardo family, and also a childhood friend of Meri. He is a gentle, kind, and loyal person.
Ziya: the singer Weisha, originally named Neimu, was given as a gift to Xiao Tianjian by the underground duke. Due to her resemblance to Funoya and her fondness for wearing purple clothing, Xiao Tianjian renamed her Ziya. She possesses a gentle yet subtly mad temperament. After Xiao Tianjian left for many years, she found herself at odds with the people of the Xiao family business, leading her maids and guards to leave and establish her own entertainment oasis.
Ister (East), with its capital being Idong
Ms. Leah: She served as the Deputy Director of the Security Bureau upon her entrance, and was promoted to Director the following year. With dark gray hair and gray-blue eyes, she wears a monocle and is a serious, meticulous, and rigorous individual. Coming from an aristocratic background, her family has since fallen into decline. Although referred to as 'Madam', she remains unmarried. She began her career as the Third Secretary to the Deputy Director when the Security Bureau was established at the age of eighteen, gradually ascending to the top position. In fact, she had already held significant power within the bureau for a decade prior, and her greatest concern is finding a suitable successor. (Leah: Hebrew for 'weary one')
Bianca Powell-Chelsea: Hubert's sister, three years older than Bimina, with blonde hair, fair skin, and blue eyes. She is exceptionally beautiful, has a sweet smile, and appears delicate, but in reality, she is a composed and intelligent young woman who is adept at leveraging her own advantages. (Bianca: Old French "fair-skinned beauty")
Leonard: Director of the Central Intelligence Division of the Security Agency, with golden curly hair and a handsome mustache, already in his thirties at the time of his appearance. He is brave, fiercely opposed to evil yet somewhat impulsive, and has a dislike for the overweight Eamon. (Leonard: Latin for "brave as a lion")
Mirabel: The ex-wife of Xiao Tianjian, mother of their eldest son Yilong, and the only daughter of the noble Marquis Cardo. She is exceptionally beautiful, proud, and possessive, placing great importance on family interests. She has blonde hair and blue eyes. (Mirabel: Latin for "a very beautiful person")
Important geographical locations: Border Town Maicheng (only separated from Meidun by Mount Turei), Heisha Town
Ammon: Director of the Northern Intelligence Division of the Security Agency, a senior intelligence officer, a bald and stout man with a large beard. It is rumored that he is the illegitimate son of a certain nobleman. (Ammon: Egyptian term meaning "hidden")
The Family of the Traveler
Veronica: Anlong's childhood friend and colleague at the Security Bureau, the daughter of Xiao Tianjian's old friend, Shewen. She possesses exceptional swordsmanship, a cold personality, and a penchant for sarcasm. She has golden-brown hair and a tall, athletic build. (Veronica: Latin for "true image")
Lilith Churov Xiao Kado: Wife of Elon, daughter of the noble Churov Duke family, is a proud and selfish person who looks down upon the couple Elon and Dora. She has high expectations for her children. She has brown hair and blue eyes.
Weisha (West), capital Weishide, border towns Mengli and Tuli
Solon: Full name Severs Solon, Potions Professor at the First Magic Academy of Shaonan, a friend of Hanlin. He appears to be an old man, but in reality, he is only in his forties. He has a goatee, a temperamental personality, and a serious and rigorous academic attitude. He despises Senet and all those who treat the study of potions lightly. (Solon: Greek for "wise man, intelligent person")
Luba: The daughter of the neighbor of Xiao Tianjian's house in the City of Magic, ten years older than Mina, beautiful and passionate, has a beloved named Wythe, who works as a handyman at the First Magic Academy of Shaonan. Xiao Tianjian once entrusted Luba to take care of Mina while he was away. (Luba: Slavic "lover, beloved"; Wythe: Middle English "one who lives by the willow tree")