Unintended Cultivator, Volume Eight characters

Also known as Judgment's Gale

Appears from the start

A formidable core-formation cultivator travelling toward the capital while hostile cultivators pursue him. He protects his companions with overwhelming force and regards the journey as a return to the dangerous world he had briefly escaped.

Appears from the start

Sen's young adopted daughter and the intended beneficiary of the academy he founded. She is part of the close household he wants to protect, and Caihong, Kho, and Falling Leaf care for her while he travels.

Appears from the start

A powerful spider spirit beast travelling with Sen. The companion protects the party and can independently trap and drain attacking beasts, while even Sen considers its strength overwhelming beside their travelling companion.

First appears in chapter 13

The name of Sen's spider companion, revealed as the battle outside the capital intensifies. Glimmer of Night uses a selective draining web against the ambushers while leaving Sen and his allies untouched.

Appears from the start

A cultivator accompanying Sen toward the capital. She understands that both Sen and his spider companion far exceed her strength, but remains with them while pursuit makes the journey increasingly dangerous.

First appears in chapter 8

The name of Sen's travelling companion, learned as reports about his academy reach the party. She is important to Sen's household and has accompanied him despite the repeated attacks on the road to the capital.

First appears in chapter 3

A former sect cultivator who surrendered to Sen after offering his own life to protect his juniors. Sen accepts that choice as evidence against immediate betrayal and permits Long Jia Wei to travel under conditional protection.

Appears from the start

The ruler whose relationship with Sen may suffer if hostile cultivators delay Sen's journey to the capital.

First appears in chapter 27

A high-level ally who learns that Sen has returned publicly and acquired a noble house. She remains personally interested in him and is concerned about the political consequences of his new position.

First appears in chapter 33

A sect matriarch who arrives at the royal gathering and openly treats Sen as her lover. Her presence confirms their intimacy before the assembled court and places two exceptionally powerful cultivators at the center of attention.

First appears in chapter 32

A foreign ambassador whose royal status becomes clear at the capital gathering. She was sent abroad after resisting politically useful marriages and studies Sen as an unusual and potentially important cultivator.

Also known as House of Lu's acting matriarch

First appears in chapter 36

The woman who raised Sen and whom he regards as his grandmother. She arrives at his newly fortified manor to assume practical responsibility for the noble house he has acquired and to give it experienced family leadership.

Also known as Personally sworn former-house servant

First appears in chapter 23

A former servant of the defeated noble house who chooses to swear personal loyalty and service directly to Sen. Her oath distinguishes her from staff who bind themselves only to his new house.

First appears in chapter 56

A trusted mortal attendant of the king who comes to House of Lu to ask when Sen's reprisals will end. Although she understands that he once intended to help her, she fears him because his qi altered her panic without her consent.

Also known as Bombing-plot intermediary

First appears in chapter 55

A cultivator identified as an intermediary in the plot to bomb Sen's manor. She is linked to arranging the attack before the people who supplied the explosive and breached the defenses are fully identified.

First appears in chapter 65

An exceptionally skilled cultivator recruited on short notice to teach weapons at Sen's academy. He can strike several airborne targets with a bow and retrieve his arrows using wind qi, but his heavy reliance on alcohol makes his reliability uncertain.

First appears in chapter 48

A returning mentor who reaches Deep Wilds Academy while Sen is away. Feng Ming studies its unexpected weapons training for mortal men and women, notices rudimentary cultivation-like practices among the students, and waits to learn Sen's purpose.

Also known as Master Feng

Appears from the start

A powerful cultivator allied with Sen and part of his extended household. He is known before this volume as one of Sen's teachers and remains a trusted elder connected to Liu Ai and the academy.

Appears from the start

A trusted elder and alchemical expert in Sen's household. She helps protect Liu Ai while Sen is away and remains part of the close family circle to which he hopes to return.

Appears from the start

A trusted elder in Sen's household and one of his teachers. Kho helps protect Liu Ai during Sen's journey, and Sen continues to draw on techniques learned from him when facing powerful cultivators.

Appears from the start

A spirit beast who belongs to Sen's close household and helps protect Liu Ai. Falling Leaf is among the family members Sen longs to keep safe, while the obstruction affecting her Ghost Panther form remains unresolved.

Appears from the start

An ancient nine-tailed fox tied to Sen's household by an outstanding debt. Laughing River's ascension, his campaign involving other foxes, and his knowledge of Falling Leaf's blocked spirit-beast form remain unresolved at the start of this volume.

First appears in chapter 6

A returning acquaintance of Sen who is known for protecting people in danger. Sen encounters him defending a distressed young woman from cultivators and recognizes him as someone who keeps his word.

First appears in chapter 18

The leader of the noble house that Sen links to the assassination attempt against him. Sen confronts the leader publicly in the royal throne room and announces that he has business with the house.

First appears in chapter 32

A foreign ambassador who threatens Shen Mingxia during the royal gathering. Sen detects the coercion and intervenes against him in view of the assembled court.

First appears in chapter 53

The patriarch of a rival noble house whose involvement in the bombing of Sen's manor is confirmed by intelligence gathered in the capital. Sen selects him as the next target of a limited reprisal.