Beware of Chicken 5: A Xianxia Cultivation Novel characters

Appears from the start

The farmer at the center of Fa Ram, husband to Meiling and father of their infant son. He guides his chi into the fields, and the work of cultivating the land is gradually helping the damaged earth spirit connected to him.

Also known as Meimei

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Jin's wife, a healer, and one of Fa Ram's household leaders. She is caring for their newborn while the wider family shares the work of sustaining the farm and its residents.

Appears from the start

The infant son of Jin and Meiling. His family nickname comes from his attempts to imitate Bi De's crow, and he is cared for by an unusually large and attentive household.

Also known as Fa Ram's earth spirit

Appears from the start

The badly injured earth spirit of the Azure Hills, linked to Jin and the land of Fa Ram. Labor and chi invested in the farm are slowly restoring her, and she can appear to Jin as a young girl marked by golden repairs.

Also known as Big D

Appears from the start

An awakened rooster, Jin's first disciple, and a defender of Fa Ram. He leads seasonal work alongside Chun Ke while taking seriously the cultivation and vigilance needed to keep their home safe.

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A member of Fa Ram's working household and Liu Xianghua's partner. He contributes to the farm as the household begins another spring of shared work.

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A cultivator within Fa Ram's circle, Liu Bowu's sister, and Gou Ren's partner. She is part of the community beginning another spring of farm work and collective preparation.

Appears from the start

Liu Xianghua's brother and a practical engineer at Fa Ram. He operates the water-powered drop hammer with Miantiao as the household begins its spring work.

Also known as Noodle

Appears from the start

An awakened snake and skilled artisan at Fa Ram. He works beside Liu Bowu at the farm's drop hammer, contributing craft and labor to the household's growing infrastructure.

First appears in chapter 2

A cat disciple who belongs to Jin and Meiling's family. She treats their infant as a little brother and carefully takes him and Meihua's son around the farm, showing her protective elder-sister role.

First appears in chapter 2

An awakened rat healer and Meiling's apprentice. She pursues medical research in Fa Ram's herb gardens, combining close observation with the household's cultivation resources.

Also known as the Unconquered Blade

First appears in chapter 4

An Imperial Realm cultivator of the Cloudy Sword Sect and Jin's grandfather. He enters the Azure Hills with Lu Ri, following Jin's earlier route as he searches for the grandson he left behind.

First appears in chapter 4

A senior disciple of the Cloudy Sword Sect traveling with Shen Yu to locate Jin. Alongside his sword training, he is building an organized mortal network for mail and information.

First appears in chapter 7

Jin's sworn sister and a cultivator living as part of his extended household. She is among the family members presented to Shen Yu when he first sees the breadth of the community Jin has built.

First appears in chapter 7

An awakened boar, guardian, and land worker within Jin's household. He is one of the spirit beasts whose discipline and rapid progress challenge Shen Yu's assumptions about Fa Ram.

First appears in chapter 7

An ally who lives within Jin's broad Fa Ram family. Shen Yu meets him among the human and awakened residents whose varied skills make the farm unlike a conventional cultivator's retinue.

First appears in chapter 13

An awakened rabbit and former weapon who now considers Fa Ram her home. Frightened by the power that could threaten it, she struggles with whether strength requires abandoning her craft and the life she has begun to build.

First appears in chapter 14

A member of the Fa Ram household who values service and the making of a home worth returning to. She asks Shen Yu to ensure Bi De's well-being if he eventually accepts the rooster as a student.

First appears in chapter 15

A fox spirit connected to Yun Ren who recognizes Shen Yu from legendary accounts and avoids him out of fear. The reaction underlines the cultivator's reputation beyond Fa Ram.

First appears in chapter 15

Meiling's father, the headman of Hong Yaowu, and a medical practitioner. He presents a formation for extracting demonic chi, defends the village's ownership of the work, and negotiates compensation and protection with Shen Yu.

First appears in chapter 12

Verdant Hill's civic leader, responsible for disciplined guards, sanitation, public works, and careful municipal investment. He personally trains with the guard and remains closely involved in local administration.

First appears in chapter 18

An elderly former cultivator whom Shen Yu recognizes as a diviner believed dead. She retains divinatory ability but has chosen to live quietly as a mortal with her partner, and Shen Yu conceals her identity.

First appears in chapter 19

Fa Ram's dragon and a serious participant in the household's experiments. He collaborates on developing tea and welcomes practical suggestions from Lu Ri as another contribution to the work.

First appears in chapter 21

A presence within an ancient memory crystal containing a record of the Azure Hills during the Age of Darkness. It offers Shen Yu an imperial mantle, but he refuses the proposed rule.

First appears in chapter 21

An ancient ruler whose failed resistance to a demonic host is preserved in the memory crystal's account of the Age of Darkness and the devastation of the Azure Hills.

First appears in chapter 22

A caravan guard and friend of Tigu. He encounters Jin at an inn near Verdant Hill while traveling with Rags and a third guard, revealing that the visitors already have ties to Fa Ram's circle.

First appears in chapter 22

A caravan guard traveling beside Loud Boy and another companion. He is one of Tigu's friends and meets Jin near Verdant Hill as the northbound trading expedition reaches the area.

First appears in chapter 23

The third member of Tigu's visiting group and an heir within the Hermetic Iron Sect. He reunites warmly with Tigu at Fa Ram and presents Meiling with healing tools before facing her protective questions about the group's intentions.

First appears in chapter 24

An unnamed representative of a crystal business who is also Yun Ren's partner. She demonstrates a partial storage array that reduces the apparent weight of objects and reports that a storage crystal is being cut into three rings.

Also known as the Torrent Rider

First appears in chapter 31

Bi De's disciple and one of the cultivators who joins Cai Xiulan's fellowship. He swears with the others to aid people in danger and safeguard the future of the Azure Hills.

First appears in chapter 33

A monkey craftsman traveling with Cai Xiulan's departing party. He accompanies the fellowship on the road as he makes his way back to his own master.

First appears in chapter 34

The ruler of Fa Ram's awakened bee hive. As her colony rapidly expands, she sends scouts across the surrounding land and strengthens the guard around Jin and Meiling's infant son.

First appears in chapter 36

An operative attacking hidden demonic infrastructure within Shrouded Mountain territory. After she destroys a weapons facility, a demonic commander uses a dying subordinate's blood-mark to trace her next destination.

First appears in chapter 36

A sect elder who secretly selects disciples for a detour into the Azure Hills. Believing an outside hand is directing turmoil within his sect, he intends to hunt the suspected organizer.