Releasing a portion according to progress.

Updated on 2023-01-05.

The One Who Escaped: [Prisoner] (Jiazi): Zheng Xiu.

Below Jiazi, there are a total of forty-nine types, ordered according to the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches.

These forty-nine types are divided into three categories: Heaven, Earth, and Human.

[Heaven]

Nine Paths in total: None have appeared yet.

[Earth]

Ten Paths in total: None have appeared yet.

[Human] (The Three Venerated)

[Emperor], [General], [Hidden]

[Human] (The Nine Professions)

The Nine Professions (further divided into the Upper, Middle, and Lower Nine. Ranking does not indicate strength.)

The Upper Nine Professions:

[Official], [Painter] (Wuzi), [Hidden], [Hidden], [Scholars], [Ascetic Monk], [Hidden], [Physician], [Knight]

Sub-branches exist within these Paths.

Representative characters who have appeared so far:

[Official]: Jiang Gaoyi

[Painter]: Zheng Shan

[Scholar]: Dou Xie, Ximen Bei

[Physician]: Situ Yong

[Ascetic Monk]: The blind man (Deceased)

[Knight]: ?

The Middle Nine Professions:

[Official], [Wandering], [Skillful Hands], [Hidden], [facial massage], [Spirit Binder], [Hidden], [Hidden], [Hidden]

Representative characters who have appeared so far (Question marks indicate suspense, as it has not yet been explicitly stated in the story):

[Official]: Guo Zifei

[Wandering]: Qing Shisan?, the cripple (Deceased)

[Skillful Hands]: Yue Yan (Tailor branch), Old He (Chef branch), Yan Jiji and others (Artisan branch)

[Spirit Binder]: Tiger-Wolf Bi Shui

[facial massage]: Xu Di (The Zheng Family’s old facial massage master)

The Lower Nine Professions:

[Knife Seller], [Corpse Sewer], [Executioner] (Ding Wei), [Mourner], [Time Demon], [Thousand Gate General], [Thief Sect], [Orchid], [Divine-Tuning Witch]

Representative characters who have appeared so far (in no particular order):

[Executioner]: Feng Bei (Mystic), Xu Shu

[Knife Seller]: Unnamed young knife seller

[Mourner]: Night Guard 567

[Time Demon]: Yin Qingqing

[Thousand Gate General]: An unnamed deaf man (Deceased)

[Orchid]: Zizi, Bobo, Pingping, Lily?

[Divine-Tuning Witch]: Fairy Mei (Deceased)

[Thief Sect]: Master Rong Si (has been flogged), Chu Susu.

[Corpse Sewer]: Arturo (A Military General from the Shache Kingdom two hundred years ago, deceased)