CHARACTERS

  The Guan Family

  Guan Anjie - Eldest Guan brother

  Guan Jinyue - Middle Guan brother

  Guan Wenzhan - Youngest Guan brother

  Guan Wenbo - Youngest Guan sibling, a ten year old girl

  Guan Baisun - Mute Guan woman, aunt to Anjie and siblings

  Guan Sanhai - Guan family head doctor and shaman

  Guan Ruotian - Twelve year old niece of Sanhai

  Guan Liutian - A shaman doctor who's been living outside of Guilin

  Mu Ziyuan - Agender right hand of the First Lord

  Su Cailan - Seventeen year old attendant to Guan Jinyue

  Feng Sueyi - A member of the crane generation from before Anjie's lordship

  Zhang Yelu - A nine year old girl of the household

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  Zhang Lanyu - A crane who has been living outside of Guilin

  Xi Mona - A crane who has been living outside of Guilin

  Guan Liyun - Deceased eldest sister of the Guan family

  Guan Haizhen - Former First Lord of House Guan, father of the Guan brothers

  Na Mingbo - Second wife of Guan Haizhen, Wenbo's mother

  Jie Zhaliu - First wife of Guan Haizhen, mother of the Guan brothers

  Other

  Jun Musheng - An artist Anjie meets in Guilin in Year 697

  Lin Suzha - A female student at the Guilin provincial college, affiliated with Wenzhan

  Yu Ling - Deceased king of Yulai

  Chang Dazhe - A foreign visitor to Guilin in August, charged with rape by House Guan

  Quan Caihe - Regent of Anzhou

  LOCATIONS

  Guilin

  Guilin - A small autonomous valley province. Present-day Jiuzhaigou National Park.

  Rizhai - The central town in Guilin. Located near the valley split.

  Guilinhe - A village on the outskirts of the Rizhai township. Location of the Guan estate.

  Beicheng - Northmost town of Guilin province.

  Other

  Anzhou - A state of the continent, encompassing the region of what was formerly China beneath the Yangtze river to the Tibetan plateau.

  Yincheng - A modern coastal city, capital of Anzhou.

  Beiguo - A state of the continent, encompassing the region above the Yangtze to the northern border.

  Shanjing - A mountain city, capital of Beiguo.

  Xijia - A state of the continent, encompassing the western plateau and desert regions of what was formerly China.

  Mosanguo - Capital of Xijia.

  Yulai - A former state of the continent, once encompassing the area between the Yangtze and the Yellow River, excluding the autonomous province of Guilin.

  Tianxin - Formerly the continental empire, existing from 149 to 296 of the Ashless Era.