Demon Hunter

Biodata

Background / History

The Demon Hunter organization operates independently from the imperial dynasty within the Great Yan Dynasty, founded originally by a mighty expert from a realm beyond the Five Realms of Martial Saints 53 56. Its primary purpose is handling demons at the Aperture Opening Realm and above 56. While the Great Yan Dynasty branch is centered in Qingyang County, the true global headquarters of the Demon Hunters exists outside the dynasty 56 102. Within the faction, members hold diverse and often chaotic ideologies regarding humanity and the demon threat, ranging from total extermination of all demons and unifying human dynasties, to peaceful coexistence with herbivorous demons 102.

Appearance

• Comprises members distinguished by specialized ranks, wearing or carrying specific identification bells at their waists 56 61.
• Headquarters in Qingyang County features an expansive building guarded by two imposing stone lions holding mystical communication bells in their mouths 61.

Abilities & Skills

Ranks & Classification

• Divided into strict hierarchical tiers determined by the member's combat strength and cultivation realm 56.
  • Bronze Bell — Aperture Opening Realm and Jade Liquid Realm members 56.
  • Silver Bell — Core Condensation Realm experts 56.
  • Gold Bell — Embracing Core Realm masters 56.
  • Color Bell — Mythical Shattering Core Realm figures beyond the standard five realms 56.

Communication & Operations

• Relies on mystical bronze and gold bells that function as communication tools, emergency distress signals, and silent long-distance transmission devices 61 107 113.
• Operates a comprehensive mission board featuring elimination quests, surveillance assignments, and rigorous bloodline verification processes utilizing the Demon Mirror 72 73 94.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Bronze Bell — Standard identification and communication token for lower-tier operatives 61.
• Gold Bell — Advanced communication and distress-signaling artifact used by high-ranking members 107 113.
• Demon Mirror — Magical treasure capable of piercing through the shape-shifting disguises of any demon, even those at the Embracing Core Realm 94.

Relationships

• Su Xian — Recruited operative, rapidly rises through the ranks from Bronze Bell to Silver Bell status 56 61 95.
• Guang Yu — Bronze Bell Demon Hunter who introduces and guides Su Xian into the organization 53 56 61.
• Ji Xuange — High-ranking official who supports Su Xian and oversees his bloodline verification and promotion 71 94 95.
• Luo Qiyuan — Foreign-origin expert and Gold Bell Demon Hunter who leads specialized operations against the White Lotus Cult 102 106 107.
• Luo Xiu — Fellow Demon Hunter and ally who frequently interacts and takes on missions alongside Su Xian 64 71 73.

Story Role / Major Arcs

• Recruitment and Integration — Guang Yu introduces Su Xian to the organization in Blackwater County, leading to Su Xian's official induction at the Qingyang County headquarters as a Bronze Bell Demon Hunter 53 56 61.
• Missions and Promotions — Operatives tackle elimination and surveillance quests across the counties, accumulating contribution points to exchange for high-tier cultivation techniques and martial arts 72 73 83.
• White Lotus Cult Suppression — A specialized strike force of high-level Silver Bell and Gold Bell Demon Hunters is deployed to Snow Lotus Peak to dismantle the White Lotus Cult and eliminate its corrupted leadership 102 106 107.