- Jiang Feng: The most handsome, rich and suave young man in Wulin. No girl is said to be able to withstand his gentle smile. He is also the sworn brother of the best swordsman in the realm, Yan Nantian.
- Hua Yuenu: A maid of the Floral Palace, she and Jiang Feng had eloped. Angering the princesses of the Floral Palace.
- Princess Yaoyue: Along with her sister, princess Lianxing and Yan Nantian the best and most powerful martial artists of the realm. She is also a peerless beauty but she is also an extremely cold young woman. She is madly in love with Jiang Feng.
- Princess Lianxing: Together with her elder sister, they are the keepers of Floral Palace. She too is in love with Jiang Feng, but does not dare to say that because of her sister. She has lived under the shadow of her sister her entire life.
- The black-faced lord (pig): One of the 12 Zodiacs; infamous thugs in the realm.
- The receivers of dawn (rooster):
* the comb
* The breast
* the four tail feathers
These 6 of them make up the rooster of the 12 Zodiacs.