Reborn as a Demonic Tree 2 characters

Appears from the start

A demonic tree and the concealed patriarch of Ashfallen. Weakened after the Dao Storm, he shelters the Redclaw family beneath Red Vine Peak and chooses to rebuild his sect underground rather than restore its exposed pavilion.

Also known as Stella

Appears from the start

Ashlock's adoptive daughter and longstanding companion. She acts as Ashfallen's forceful public representative while the sect rebuilds.

Also known as Diana

Appears from the start

A trusted Ashfallen companion accustomed to Ashlock's unusual authority. She recruits Douglas Terraforge and, after he agrees to serve the sect, receives instructions to take him into the mine. She helps make the concealed leadership appear credible.

Appears from the start

A debt-burdened rogue Earth cultivator recruited as Ashfallen's builder. Initially skeptical of both the sect and its loyalty oath, he can excavate rooms and tunnels inside Red Vine Peak, making him essential to freeing the sheltered Redclaws and constructing a hidden base.

Appears from the start

A formidable senior connected to Ashlock's earlier circumstances. His prior association with Ashlock gives him importance beyond the immediate rebuilding effort, but his purposes and the extent of his power are not yet clear when the recovery from the Dao Storm begins.

First appears in chapter 2

Ashlock's enormous spider guardian. Diana introduces him while Douglas Terraforge is excavating an evacuation route, and the tunnel must be made large enough for him. His presence demonstrates the strength protecting Ashfallen's underground refuge.

First appears in chapter 2

The Grand Elder leading the Redclaw family members sheltered beneath Red Vine Peak. He defers to Diana Ravenborne during the evacuation and prepares his people to leave through Douglas Terraforge's new tunnel once the route is secure.

First appears in chapter 2

A small black grass snake attached to Diana Ravenborne. She appears coiled around Diana's neck while Larry is introduced to Douglas Terraforge.

Also known as grass snake

First appears in chapter 4

Ashlock's newly identified snake guardian and a close companion to Diana Ravenborne. At introduction she is a small grass snake whose growth Ashlock hopes to encourage, with Larry helping to establish her place among the sect's guardians.

First appears in chapter 4

Ashlock's squirrel summon and Stella Crestfallen's companion. He is depleted after expending considerable strength against the Dao Storm, and Ashlock must caution him against using lethal force on sect members over minor offenses.

First appears in chapter 6

Douglas Terraforge's former lender, an Air cultivator who demands predatory interest on Douglas's debt. Even after receiving payment, he attacks Douglas and sends enforcers after him, making him an immediate danger to Douglas and Ashfallen's secrecy.

First appears in chapter 9

A Redclaw elder involved in administering Darklight City and organizing its delayed alchemy tournament. He helps manage the family's response as the city adapts to Ashlock's storm-grown demonic trees and prepares to receive outside competitors.

First appears in chapter 9

A Redclaw elder helping organize Darklight City's alchemy tournament. She identifies the noble families showing interest after the event is postponed and opened to independent alchemists, giving Ashfallen an early view of the coming political field.

First appears in chapter 10

The Silverspire Grand Elder's youngest son and an Iron Core cultivator. He comes to Darklight City seeking enough profit to win a valuable silver core in a family inheritance contest, bringing ample investment funds but no developed business plan.

First appears in chapter 10

Ryker's Silver Core guardian and a member of a Silverspire branch family. He evaluates Ashfallen as a possible business partner while remaining suspicious of its hidden backers, making his scrutiny both an opportunity and a threat to the concealed sect.

First appears in chapter 13

The head librarian of Darklight Academy and an apex Star Core Voidmind elder. He recognizes that Darklight City's coordinated demonic trees are under deliberate control, follows a relocation rift, and confronts Ashlock at the distant tree wall.

First appears in chapter 21

A Voidmind Grand Elder in Slymere, Elaine Voidmind's father, and the missing Darklight Academy head librarian's younger brother. After receiving a report about Darklight City, he fails to contact his brother and calls Elaine to ask whether she has heard from him.

First appears in chapter 21

A Voidmind researcher with weak Soul Fire cultivation. She is the daughter of a Voidmind Grand Elder and niece of Darklight Academy's missing head librarian. Diana Ravenborne abducts her before she can alert her family to the developing crisis.

First appears in chapter 25

A miles-long poisonous creature at the Star Core level discovered near Red Vine Peak. Its underground movement and toxic emissions make it a direct threat to the mountain and the surrounding area, and it escapes after Ashlock's first attack.

First appears in chapter 35

A Redclaw elder who enters Ashlock's Mystic Realm with the family cultivation party. While three companions explore a fire-rich pocket realm and compete for a forging inheritance, he remains behind with Elder Margret to cultivate.

First appears in chapter 35

A Redclaw cultivator who joins the fire-realm expedition inside Ashlock's Mystic Realm. Feeling behind Ashfallen's stronger women, she enters a dangerous temple trial because she wants an opportunity to prove her own value.

First appears in chapter 44

A colossal fifth-stage Star Core Ent made from a celestial void-leviathan corpse. Ashlock names him while testing whether a corpse-born servant can remain obedient when detached from the tree that created and supplies it.

First appears in chapter 44

An anomalous slime transformed into a large Ent by Ashlock's corpse-reanimation power. Bob retains an unstable, fluid body, but cannot direct himself once his supplied spatial energy runs out, limiting him to tasks supported by continual charging.

First appears in chapter 49

Elaine Voidmind's brother, a direct family heir whose Star Core pressure and Void techniques make him immediately dangerous. He arrives in Darklight City with attendants, kills a cultivator who insults him, and publicly calls attention to Elaine's altered appearance.

First appears in chapter 53

Fourteen-year-old Redclaw twins brought to Ashfallen's new underground farm as aspiring alchemists. Both have unusually pure crimson soul flames.

First appears in chapter 59

A high-ranking Star Core scion of the Skyrend family and Kassandra Skyrend's brother. He arrives as her powerful escort for Darklight City's alchemy tournament and treats the Redclaw organizers and their event with open contempt.

First appears in chapter 59

A lightning-affinity Skyrend scion who enters Darklight City's alchemy tournament after only a month of study. She presents herself as a naturally superior competitor, dismisses the local practice of alchemy, and arrives under her brother Theron's protection.

Also known as Stella Crestfallen

First appears in chapter 62

The temporary public identity Stella Crestfallen gives Theron Skyrend at the noble feast. Masked and marked with Kaida's black ink, she withholds any family affiliation and accepts Kassandra Skyrend's challenge to compete in alchemy.

First appears in chapter 65

A teenage alchemy entrant who combines wind and fire cultivation to pass the tournament preliminary. His unusual dual affinity makes Stella Crestfallen suspect a connection to the same nocturne practice previously encountered in an Air cultivator's family.

First appears in chapter 65

A Starweaver competitor in the alchemy tournament. Although she initially misses her theory question, she passes the practical test by using cosmic radiation to remove nearly all impurities from her assigned ingredient.

First appears in chapter 65

A Terraforge tournament entrant associated with Kassandra Skyrend. He barely clears the preliminary by using mud and Earth cultivation to draw impurities from an ingredient, damaging it enough to earn only the lowest passing grade.

First appears in chapter 74

A Star Core Voidmind elder summoned by Dante Voidmind during his attack on Darklight City. She is ordered to capture Roselyn alive.

First appears in chapter 74

A Star Core Voidmind elder summoned by Dante Voidmind during his attack on Darklight City. He is ordered to hunt and kill the Redclaws.

First appears in chapter 74

A Star Core Voidmind elder summoned by Dante Voidmind during his attack on Darklight City. He is assigned to guard Dante and remove other opposition.

First appears in chapter 77

A powerful Skyrend elder and the father of Theron and Kassandra Skyrend. He reaches Darklight City inside a vast lightning storm after both children die and immediately confronts the Redclaw leadership for an explanation.

First appears in chapter 77

The Redclaw Grand Elder, identified by his personal name when he and Sebastian Silverspire confront Demetrios Skyrend after the tournament battle. They attribute the deaths of Theron and Kassandra Skyrend to the Voidmind invasion.