1. Tian Yuan (MC – The Farmer / Soilkeeper / Hidden God)
Alias/Titles:
"The Soilkeeper" (by villagers)
"The Silent Root" (by cultivators)
"The One Who Plows Heaven" (whispered in high realms)
Age (appearance): Late 20s to early 30s (true age unknown, far older)
Height: 6'0 (183 cm)
Appearance: Long white hair, slightly unkempt but tied loosely; calm golden eyes streaked faintly with red; simple farmer's robe and an old Hoe.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Weight of the Earth" – a grounding, calm presence that feels like fertile soil after rain; when angered, suffocating, as though the entire world bears down.
2. Granny Xue (Village Elder)
Alias/Titles:
"The Root-Mother" (affectionately by villagers)
Age: 70–80
Height: 5'1 (155 cm)
Appearance: Wrinkled but sharp-eyed, gray hair tied in a bun, patched brown robes, often carrying a herbal basket.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Hearthfire Warmth" – comforting and homely, like sitting by a fire on a cold night.
3. Mei Lin (The Farmer Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"Green Mist Saintess" (later in life)
"Rooted Blossom" (poetic title in cultivation world)
Age (when introduced): 12 → appears 18–20 after training (~70 true years)
Height: 5'3 (160 cm)
Appearance: Sun-kissed skin, lively black eyes, long braided black hair; later wears robes adorned with vine patterns.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Spring's Breath" – soft and nurturing, like sunlight coaxing life from the soil.
4. Tian Long (The Swordman Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"Rooted Flow Sword" (name of his style, becomes his title)
"The Silent Edge" (given by opponents)
Age (when introduced): 17 → appears ~25 after training (~80 true years)
Height: 6'2 (188 cm)
Appearance: Tall, lean, sharp-featured; black hair tied into a warrior's knot; steady dark green eyes.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Still Lake Steel" – calm and unshakable, like a deep lake hiding lethal currents.
5. Shen Huo (The Spearman Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"The Wild Root" (common)
"Sprouting Spear" (his technique, also his nickname)
Age (when introduced): 15 → appears ~23 after training (~75 true years)
Height: 5'11 (180 cm)
Appearance: Messy brown hair, mischievous dark-gold eyes, lean athletic build, loose training clothes often grass-stained.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Gale Before the Storm" – playful yet unpredictable, carrying sudden explosive energy.
6. Wu Fang (The Emperor Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"The Iron Root" (early reputation)
"Emperor of Balance" (after unifying the continent)
Age (when introduced): ~18 → appears ~30 after training (~85 true years)
Height: 6'4 (193 cm)
Appearance: Broad shoulders, muscular build, short black hair streaked with silver, stern brown eyes, wears armor-like robes.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Mountain's Heart" – warm but heavy, like a bonfire in winter, commanding silent respect.
7. Lan Xue (The Alchemist Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"Mist Petal Alchemist"
"The Venom of Spring" (feared title among enemies)
Age (when introduced): ~16 → appears ~27 after training (~78 true years)
Height: 5'6 (168 cm)
Appearance: Graceful, pale skin, long silvery-blue hair, intelligent violet eyes, carries herbal satchel.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Medicinal Breeze" – cool, refreshing, like the scent of herbs in spring; can turn sharp and toxic when angered.
8. Ruo Ying (The Divine Doctor Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"Life Vein Saint"
"The Root of Healing"
Age (when introduced): ~18 → appears ~29 after training (~82 true years)
Height: 5'7 (170 cm)
Appearance: Gentle features, long dark-brown hair, warm hazel eyes, dressed in simple healer's robes.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Life's Hearth" – soothing warmth, like being wrapped in a blanket on a cold day.
9. Han Luo (The Scholar Disciple)
Alias/Titles:
"The Rooted Sage"
"Keeper of the Balance Scrolls"
Age (when introduced): ~25 → appears ~40 after training (~90 true years)
Height: 5'9 (175 cm)
Appearance: Calm, scholarly face, short neatly-combed black hair, always carrying scrolls and a notebook.
Aura / Temperature (Name):"Whispering Quill" – quiet, thoughtful, like a breeze turning pages in a library.