Character Index
Zhou Yunqi: The Crown Prince, fifth son of the Emperor.
Ashina: Personal name is Ibilga, princess of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate.
Wei Guang: The Imperial Edict Bearer and Minister of Censure.
Ji You: Blind mage who served Lin Yaoguang.
Kulun: A tarkhan of Chuluo Khagan.
Zhou Xianchun: The Seventh Prince.
Xiang Daozong/Qu Boyong: Lord of the Xiang clan, maternal nephew of the Emperor.
Shu Yunzhi: Older brother of Shu Yunsong, had no idea what his sibling was involved.
Chuluo: Khagan of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate. Ashina's father.
Hu Qing/Liang Hongfei: Lord of the Liang clan, Oversight Officer deployed to keep an eye on General Yan.
Chujiao/Jing Shuyou: Cousin of Qu Boyong, recently engaged to Hu Qing in a political marriage.
Sun Ruhui: Right Secretariat of Justice, Kayla's advisor.
Chen Caichun: Chamberlain of the Court of Judicial Review, Kayla's supporter.
Zhou Kuang: The Third Prince, deceased.
General Yan: Commander of the reinforcements sent to Chuluo Khagan.
Qiu Jianluo: Yunqi's eccentric but brilliant advisor.
Li Que: A Senior Investigator of the Imperial Investigation Bureau.
Liu Boyue: The Seventh Prince's advisor.
Zhou Ying: The current Emperor.