Reborn as a Demonic Tree 5: An Isekai LitRPG Adventure characters

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The demonic tree who rules Ashfallen from Red Vine Peak. As this volume opens, Ashlock begins a concealed ascent to Nascent Soul while trying to shield his territory from outside attention.

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The senior leader of the Redclaw family and an established ally of Ashfallen. He is a veteran cultivator whose family has supported Ashlock's growing sect.

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A protected cultivator whose valuable bloodline has drawn Vincent's attention. Her safety is a central concern for Ashlock and for those who know what the Blood Lotus patriarch does to rare bloodlines.

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The Blood Lotus patriarch and head of the Nightrose family. He sustains his failing vessel by taking rare bloodlines and orders Stella captured when he judges her ready for harvest.

First appears in chapter 2

Ashlock's divine spider companion and one of Stella's protectors. Larry enters the forming inner world with her and recognizes that its appearance at Nascent Soul is highly unusual.

Appears from the start

The disciplinary committee's Grand Elder whom Vincent orders to seize Stella. At his introduction, Valandor serves as the patriarch's feared enforcer.

First appears in chapter 3

Valandor remembers Stella's unnamed father using sap from the World Tree to break Vincent's hold over him.

First appears in chapter 4

Stella's close ally, who may also attract Vincent because of her unusual bloodline. She leaves Red Vine Peak with Stella when concealment becomes necessary.

First appears in chapter 5

The Eternal Pursuit Pavilion's Celestial Warden in the Tainted Cloud Sect. He recognizes a possible link between Stella and another recorded Crestfallen cultivator.

First appears in chapter 6

A former enemy whom Stella reports is alive and being made to repent within Ashfallen. That guarded account is all outsiders are permitted to know when Nox first enters this volume's story.

First appears in chapter 4

A Voidmind-born Ashfallen strategist who accompanies Valandor and Larry to the Voidmind residence.

First appears in chapter 7

Elaine's father and the Grand Elder of the Voidmind family. When Elaine confronts him, Ashlock's cursed sap has already begun changing his body.

First appears in chapter 8

A Voidmind elder from the faction responsible for removing Elaine's mother. Natalia admits that Elaine and Dante's branch took the blame, then bargains for a way to break the family's cultivation curse. Elaine tricks her into the Void Tree gateway, where the Void kills her.

First appears in chapter 9

Elaine's mother, recovered alive at the conquered Voidmind residence. She is an elder with a long and complicated family history, and her distrust of Valandor is immediate.

First appears in chapter 10

The familiar name Elaine's mother permits Ashlock's allies to use. Morgan is Morrigan, the elder recovered from the Voidmind residence, and she agrees to conceal Ashlock's takeover while remaining there.

First appears in chapter 9

A four-armed Void Ent created from Elder Natalia's corpse. Chaos kills an elder who attempts to flee the conquered Voidmind residence.

First appears in chapter 9

A powerful worldwalking ally who appears in human form among Ashlock's forces at the Voidmind residence. Elaine already knows Maple through his siblings.

First appears in chapter 14

An oath-bound underworld leader who helps Ashfallen control its city and suppress reports of activity on Red Vine Peak. His organization gives the growing sect a discreet local network.

First appears in chapter 13

A Mudcloak leader and builder assigned to help Stella organize Ashlock’s worship campaign.

First appears in chapter 16

A member of the Duskwalker household whom Nox asks to meet. Her connection to Nox brings her into Ashfallen's affairs as the sect prepares its Mystic Realm expedition.

First appears in chapter 13

Stella’s young nature-cultivator disciple, assigned to help with Ashlock’s new worship campaign.

First appears in chapter 18

A village youth whom Stella rescued from a monster and helped begin cultivation. He attends the All-Seeing Eye's first service after receiving the resources needed to perceive and cycle Key.

First appears in chapter 18

The unnamed deputy who introduces Stella as head priestess during the All-Seeing Eye's first public service. The vice leader helps present the cult's new order to its mortal recruits.

First appears in chapter 20

Ashfallen's healing light Ent, assigned to protect Jasmine during her first Mystic Realm expedition.

First appears in chapter 20

A seasoned Star Core member of Redclaw who regularly enters Mystic Realms. Stella presents her as the standard Jasmine may one day be expected to overcome.

First appears in chapter 21

A renowned Redclaw elder whose spirit fire came from a Mystic Realm inheritance. His achievement is cited while Ashfallen's members choose their own pocket realms.

First appears in chapter 25

A masked Spatial Peak disciple in an Azure clan tournament realm. As Elder Vortexian's daughter and a scheduled competitor, she offers Stella a dangerous route into the event.

First appears in chapter 25

Lyra's father and an elder of the Azure clan's Spatial Peak. His masked daughter is scheduled to fight in the clan tournament when Stella takes her place.

First appears in chapter 27

The deceased ruler of the Azure clan's Spatial Peak. His long-concealed death threatens the peak's position, while the damaged Origin Stone he left behind becomes the focus of Vortexian's plans.

First appears in chapter 32

A shadow titan created from a Shadow Sovereign's remains. Hades is Ashlock's strongest Ent at introduction, though his full strength depends on a continuing supply of Shadow Key.

First appears in chapter 32

A former tomb guardian remade as Ashlock's Shadow Lich Ent. Ashlock names him Anubis before the expedition passes through the concealed rift.

First appears in chapter 41

The Celestial Star Dragon, a peak Nascent Soul monster and one of the primal overlords. He wakes early when a spiritual spring begins losing Key at an alarming rate.

First appears in chapter 38

A Silverspire cultivator who returns from the Mystic Realm at Silver Corps, the Silverspire equivalent of Star Core. He joins the many allies displaying major gains after the expedition.

First appears in chapter 40

A Redclaw cultivator who lures a fire drake toward fellow expedition members, takes property from the dead, and helps hide the killings. Ashlock transforms her into a tree as punishment.

First appears in chapter 40

A Redclaw cultivator who helps conceal the deaths of fellow expedition members. Ashlock transforms him into a tree for his part in the betrayal.

First appears in chapter 40

A Redclaw cultivator who helps conceal the deaths of fellow expedition members. Ashlock transforms him into a tree for his part in the betrayal.

First appears in chapter 44

An earth-aligned Soul Fire cultivator sharing temporary quarters with Sam. Formerly part of the Iron Fist Brotherhood, Hugo supplies him with a beast core taken from a peak Soul Fire monster.

First appears in chapter 47

A knowledge-inscribing ally asked to transfer a soul-anchor technique to Ashlock. The assignment is intended to provide an emergency means of recovering a threatened soul.

First appears in chapter 48

A peak Soul Fire outsider from the Abyssal Tide Sect who comes to Ashfallen City searching for her sect's stolen stone. Resentful of favored disciples, she intends to claim its benefits for herself.

First appears in chapter 48

A mortal believer in the All-Seeing Eye who confronts an outsider after she damages one of Ashlock's roots. Serena kills him when he warns her away from the trees.

First appears in chapter 51

Serena Blacktide's false identity among the tournament entrants. As Daisy, she claims to be a weaker cultivator looking for a missing sister and accepts Jasmine's offer of help.

First appears in chapter 53

A Soul Fire tournament entrant from the Starweaver family who wields a cosmic affinity. She approaches Stella to ensure the arena's protective shields can withstand her attacks.

First appears in chapter 54

An unnamed hostile creature released from a trading-company employee's spatial ring. It submits to Stella after she overpowers it and becomes her pet.

First appears in chapter 54

A small unnamed creature that gives Sam a dubious scripture he believes is cultivation instruction.