Mortal Fairy Gourd

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凡人仙葫

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Characters

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Ergou

二狗子

Original Name 二狗子
Relationships
Sister-in-law
Guardian/Oppressor

An impoverished and mistreated youth who lives a life of servitude. Despite his harsh circumstances, he is hardworking and resourceful, eventually discovering a mysterious artifact with supernatural properties.

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Sister-in-law

嫂嫂

Original Name 嫂嫂
Relationships
Ergou
Dependent/Servant

An abrasive and manipulative woman who manages the household. She frequently abuses Ergou, forcing him into menial labor while denying him adequate sustenance.

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Aunt

婶娘

Original Name 婶娘
Relationships
Ergou
Nephew / Servant

The domineering and cruel wife of the protagonist's uncle. She is extremely stingy, forces Er Gouzi to do all the manual labor, and denies him adequate food.

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Zhang Youliang

张有良

Original Name 张有良
Relationships
Ergou
Younger Cousin / Servant

The protagonist's elder cousin who practices martial arts at the local Zhengwu Hall. He is physically strong and takes pleasure in suppressing his cousin.

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Zhang Youxin

张有信

Original Name 张有信
Relationships
Ergou
Older Cousin / Servant

The protagonist's younger cousin, a student who attends private school. He inherits his mother's arrogance and frequently participates in bullying the protagonist.

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Little Cousin

堂妹

Original Name 堂妹
Relationships
Ergou
Older Cousin

The seven-year-old daughter of the protagonist's aunt. She is the only person in the household who shows kindness to Er Gouzi, often sharing portions of her food with him.

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Da Bo

大伯

Original Name 大伯
Relationships
Ergou
Guardian/Dependent

The authoritative head of the household who views his nephew primarily as a resource and manual laborer. He is pragmatic and cold, prioritizing his family's reputation over the well-being of his nephew.

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Jin Niang

妗娘

Original Name 妗娘
Relationships
Ergou
Abuser/Victim

The uncle's wife, a harsh and abusive woman who holds deep disdain for Er Gouzi, frequently mistreating and slandering him.

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Master Huang

黄老财

Original Name 黄老财

A wealthy local landowner who represents the absolute pinnacle of prosperity and comfort in the protagonist's limited worldview.

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County Magistrate

县太爷

Original Name 县太爷

A high-ranking local government official whom the common folk naively believe possesses divine, otherworldly powers to manifest food, wine, and luxury goods out of thin air.

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Elder Cousin

堂兄

Original Name 堂兄
Relationships
Ergou
Cousin / Antagonist

The spoiled and arrogant cousin of the protagonist who is heavily indulged by his parents. He practices martial arts and frequently bullies the protagonist to impress others, relieve stress, or alleviate boredom.

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Huang Fugui

黄福贵

Original Name 黄福贵
Relationships
Master Huang
Father/Son

The eldest son of Master Huang.

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Cousin

堂弟

Original Name 堂弟
Relationships
Ergou
Adversarial Cousins

The son of Ergou's uncle. He is arrogant and frequently bullied Ergou when they lived together under the same roof.

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Old Stubborn Donkey

老犟驴

Original Name 老犟驴
Relationships
Ergou
Successor

A deceased laborer who was known for his incredible work ethic and stubborn persistence. He is the original reclaimer of the plot of land on Snake Mouth Mountain that Ergou now cultivates.

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Seamstress

女子

Original Name 女子
Relationships
Ergou
Merchant/Customer

A young woman who works at a tailor shop alongside her mother and sister. She is skilled in sewing and remains composed while conducting business with customers.

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Li Banxian

李半仙

Original Name 李半仙
Relationships
Ergou
Potential Mentor

A mysterious fortune teller renowned among villagers for his prophetic abilities. He presents himself as an eccentric master of secret arts, demanding extravagant 'sincerity' offerings from those seeking his guidance.

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Xiao'e

小娥子

Original Name 小娥子
Relationships
Ergou
Cousin

The personal name for the character known as Little Cousin, who maintains a warm and supportive relationship with the protagonist.

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Miss Huang

黄老财家二闺女

Original Name 黄老财家二闺女
Relationships
Ergou
Acquaintance

The second daughter of Master Huang. She is celebrated in the village for her beauty and industrious nature, and is considered firmly out of reach for common laborers.

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Laifu

来福

Original Name 来福
Relationships
Ergou
Mentor/Colleague

A seasoned tenant farmer who serves as a mentor figure to younger workers. He is pragmatic about the hardships of their station and advises others on how to navigate the social landscape.

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Chief Zhao

赵大王

Original Name 赵大王
Relationships
Master Huang
Extortionist

A bandit leader who controls the main trade routes. Despite his profession, he follows a strict code of conduct and does not harm travelers who pay his protection fees.

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Agui

阿贵

Original Name 阿贵
Relationships
Ergou
Colleague

A pragmatic, crude, and teasing tenant farmer working under Master Huang. He is accustomed to the darker, illicit sides of county town life.

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Shady Apothecary

药店老头

Original Name 药店老头
Relationships
Ergou
Merchant/Customer

An eccentric and cynical elderly man who runs a dubious, run-down pharmacy in a narrow alley. He specializes in fringe and illicit medical services rather than general pharmaceutical care.

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Hong'an Tang Apprentice

鸿安堂学徒

Original Name 鸿安堂学徒
Relationships
Ergou
Merchant/Customer

An efficient and professional staff member at the prestigious Hong'an Tang apothecary. He is helpful to paying customers but dismissive of those wasting his time.

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Alley Woman

暗门女子

Original Name 暗门女子
Relationships
Ergou
Service Worker/Stranger

A woman working in the informal, illicit services sector of the county town, known for aggressively soliciting passing men.

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Physician of Huichuntang

回春堂郎中

Original Name 回春堂郎中
Relationships
Ergou
Merchant/Client

A young, unassuming physician who manages the Huichuntang apothecary. Despite his youth, he possesses professional expertise and is the first to recognize the superior quality of the protagonist's medicinal pills.

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The Black Assassin

黑影

Original Name 黑影
Relationships
Ergou
Enemy/Attacker

A mysterious and lethal figure who ambushed the group of tenant farmers. He is highly skilled in martial arts, displaying speed and lethality far beyond that of ordinary men.

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Second Daughter

二闺女

Original Name 二闺女
Relationships
Master Huang
Daughter

The second daughter of Huang Laocai. She is described as having a round face and is being offered as a marriage candidate to Er Gouzi by her father.

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Master

师父

Original Name 师父
Relationships
Ergou
Master/Disciple

The mysterious and highly skilled mentor of Ergou. He possesses an effortless, graceful martial demeanor and has authored the fundamental sword manual that guides the protagonist's rigorous training.

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Orphaned Child

小孩

Original Name 小孩
Relationships
Ergou
Benefactor/Recipient

A destitute, starving child found abandoned along the roadside. He possesses a mysterious暗红 (dark red) birthmark on his forehead and was saved from near-death by a gift of medicinal pills from Ergou.

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Sima Yi

司马义

Original Name 司马义
Relationships
Ergou
Client

A straightforward and eager young man who manages the Huichun Hall, suffering from a lack of cultivation pills.

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The Old Matriarch

老婆婆

Original Name 老婆婆

An elderly woman running a modest tailor shop in town. She is kind, helpful, and patient with young customers.

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Stocky Youth

矮胖少年

Original Name 矮胖少年

The son of the weapon shop owner. He is practical, knowledgeable about his wares, and runs the business with his father.

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Middle-aged Man

中年男子

Original Name 中年男子

Proprietor of the weapon shop. He is cautious and observant, keen enough to identify rare materials in the money his shop collects.

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The Elder

老者

Original Name 老者

The veteran proprietor and father of the weapon shop owner. He possesses deep expertise in metallurgy and is cautious regarding potential wealth-related dangers.

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Captain Wang

王捕头

Original Name 王捕头
Relationships
Zhang Youliang
Friend

A local law enforcement officer stationed at the county level. He is an acquaintance of Zhang Youliang and is notoriously corrupt, frequently using his authority to extort money from those he arrests.

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Huang Fugui

黄富贵

Original Name 黄富贵
Relationships
Master Huang
Son / Father

The eldest son of Master Huang. He is currently imprisoned at the county magistrate's office on accusations of killing a beggar, though he vehemently claims his innocence, stating he merely pushed the man.

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The Plump Apprentice

小胖子

Original Name 小胖子
Relationships
Ergou
Merchant/Client
The Elder
Grandson/Apprentice

The grandson of the weapon shop owner. Though young, he is eager to learn the family trade and possesses a bit of youthful greed when confronted with items of hidden value.

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Old Beggar

老乞丐

Original Name 老乞丐

An impoverished, toothless man used by Li Banxian as a prop during martial demonstrations. He is easily manipulated and terrified, serving as a witness to the protagonist's unintended display of raw power.

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Cheng the Scribe

程歪嘴

Original Name 程歪嘴

A petty, corrupt, and greedy clerk at the Education Bureau who is known for his crooked mouth and demands for bribes.

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Sima Hong

司马洪

Original Name 司马洪
Relationships
Sima Yi
Cousin
Zhang Youliang
Superior

A man in his thirties with a rugged appearance featuring thick whiskers. He is the Deputy Hall Master at Zhengwu Hall and the older cousin of Sima Yi. A martial scholar aspiring to reach the higher stages of Qi Refining.

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Ahu

阿虎

Original Name 阿虎
Relationships
Ergou
Tenant/Landlord

The eldest son of the tenant farmer Agui. He is a hardworking youth who manages the family's land with great care and diligence.

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Sima Dong

司马东

Original Name 司马东
Relationships
Ergou
Dismissive acquaintance

A young master of the Sima family who cares deeply about his social standing and reputation. He is reluctant to associate with anyone perceived as low-class.

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Sima Gang

司马刚

Original Name 司马刚
Relationships
Sima Yi
Clan Elder

The County Lieutenant of Anchang and the Chief Examiner of the martial trials. A stern, bearded man who prioritizes proper martial form and discipline over raw brute force.

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Sima Cousin

司马族妹

Original Name 司马族妹
Relationships
Sima Yi
Cousin

A young woman of similar age to Ergou, suggested by Sima Yi as a potential marriage match.

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The Small Thief

小个子

Original Name 小个子
Relationships
Ergou
Intruder / Enemy

The smallest and most cynical of the three thieves attempting to infiltrate Snake Mouth Mountain. He possesses a basic education, evidenced by his tendency to misquote sages to justify his cowardice.

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County Lieutenant

县尉大人

Original Name 县尉大人
Relationships
Ergou
Recruiter / Superior

A local official who recruited Ergou for the Zhengwu Hall. He views Ergou as a potential talent and has actively courted his loyalty.

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Chief Clerk

典史大人

Original Name 典史大人
Relationships
Ergou
Official / Recruiter

A high-ranking administrative official who attempted to recruit Ergou for a position as a constable, seeking to bring him into the government fold through both intimidation and promised benefits.

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Daoxuan Sect Envoy

道玄宗使者

Original Name 道玄宗使者
Relationships
Ergou
Recruiter

A mysterious recruiter representing the rogue, illicit sect known as Daoxuan Sect. He possesses advanced magical abilities, including invisibility and the use of enchanted talismans, and seeks to lure talent away from government service.

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Town Headman

乡正

Original Name 乡正
Relationships
Ergou
Community / Leader

The administrative leader of the town, responsible for community affairs. He organized the welcoming reception for Ergou upon his triumphant return.

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Left Hall Master

左堂主

Original Name 左堂主

The head of Zhengwu Hall. He is a mid-stage Qi Refining expert and a ranked Military Graduate. He serves as an advisor to the County Magistrate and is rarely seen in person.

help Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main character of Mortal Fairy Gourd?

Ergou: An impoverished and mistreated youth who lives a life of servitude. Despite his harsh circumstances, he is hardworking and resourceful, eventually discovering a mysterious artifact with supernatural properties.

How many characters are in Mortal Fairy Gourd?

160 characters are documented in this Wiki.

Where does Mortal Fairy Gourd take place?

The story of Mortal Fairy Gourd is set in locations including: Snake Creek Village, Zhengwu Hall, Mass Grave, County Town.