Characters' insights pt.1

Chen Jun Tian - 陈俊天

Age: 20 years old

Ancestral home: Xian Mo city, Central Plains

Familiar: unknown

Notes: From the fallen Chen clan of the Central plains, he aims to bring back his clan's glory with his own hard work and determination.

Lin Han Xin - 林韩信

Age: 22 years old

Ancestral home: Yu Lin city, Eastern Islands

Familiar: Green snake, a friend of the white snake

Notes: Firstborn and heir of the Imperial Secretary, he is pressured to be the best at everything under the watchful eyes of his family members who are eager to him make a mistake.

Bai Ye Hua - 白夜花

Age: 20 years old

Ancestral home: Jing Hai city, Northern Sea

Familiar: White snake, a legendary snake in Chinese folktales

Notes: As a daughter of a serpent clan, she is restricted from loving anyone since she will be sent off to marry the son of another serpent clan or her whole family will be severely punished by the spirits of their ancestors.

Hu Jing Li - 胡晶梨

Age: 19 years old

Ancestral home: Xue Yun city, Northern Ranges

Familiar: Arctic fox

Notes: She is a foxy young lady who can make any man kneel to her, despite being the daughter of a mere Imperial physician.

Fei Qing Niao - 飞青鸟

Age: 20 years old

Ancestral home: Xi Tian city, Western Forest

Familiar: Blue bird, the messenger bird of the Queen Mother of the West

Notes: As a pampered young master of a rich clan, he has a heart of gold but is too naive and innocent for his own good.

Ao Xia Ming - 奥夏暝

Age: 23 years old

Ancestral home: Bei Feng city, Northern Valley

Familiar: Black tortoise, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations that represents the north and the winter season

Notes: He is a born warrior who does not like to meddle with mundane affairs unless it is necessary.

Hu Wu Yi - 胡吴仪

Age: 20 years old

Ancestral home: Luo Bing city, Northern Ranges

Familiar: Arctic fox

Notes: He has a soft spot for his sister cousin but tries to act manly in front of his friends.

Ma Zheng Min - 马正民

Age: 21

Ancestral home: Mu Shu city, Western Woodlands

Familiar: White tiger, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations that represents the west and the autumn season

Notes: He is a cold, ruthless and short-tempered young general who will do anything for love and should not be provoked by a normal person.

Peng Ming Yang - 彭明杨

Age: 19

Ancestral home: Nan He city, Southern River

Familiar: Dapeng, a giant bird that transforms from a giant fish Kun (Chinese mythology)

Notes: Mister know-it-all

Hou Ming Chan - 后明冁

Age: 20

Ancestral home: Tai Jiang city, Southern Wetlands

Familiar: Three-legged raven, a creature found in various mythologies and arts of East Asia

Notes: He is a carefree young master who likes to gossip.

Hui Ming Lang - 惠明朗

Age: 20

Ancestral home: Luo Yi city, Southern Hills

Familiar: Grey wolf, unofficial national animal of Italy (I based this character off my half Italian friend)

Notes: Sometimes very quiet, sometimes very chatty.

Huo Yu Xi - 霍玉夕

Age: 20

Ancestral home: Nan Feng city, Southern Territories

Familiar: Vermillion bird, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations that represents the south and the summer season

Notes: A white lotus with a heavenly blessed beauty.

He Kai - 何愒

Age: 21

Ancestral home: Xi Shi city, Western Regions

Familiar: Guardian lion (it can protect a place from harmful spiritual influences according to Buddhism)

Notes: Born with a silver spoon, he is an arrogant man who does not think twice before he does things.