Yan

Biodata

Personality

Yan is intensely devoted to Hu Liena and reacts emotionally to any threat to his hopes with her. Bibi Dong’s proposal that Yun Duo marry Hu Liena leaves him devastated, jealous, and close to openly defying the Rakshasa Empress. 128

Despite his impulsiveness, Yan can be restrained when confronted with the risk his actions would pose to Hu Liena and the Rakshasa Empire. 128

Relationships

• Hu Liena — Yan’s beloved; he is devastated by the prospect of her marrying Yun Duo and becoming empress beside him. 128
• Yun Duo — romantic rival. Yan envies and resents Yun Duo after Bibi Dong offers him Hu Liena’s hand and the Rakshasa Empire’s throne. 128
• Xie Yue — close friend who physically restrains Yan from challenging Bibi Dong and warns that such defiance could endanger Hu Liena and the empire. 128
• Bibi Dong — Rakshasa Empress whose marriage proposal for Hu Liena prompts Yan’s near-rebellion. 128
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo — both react with disappointment to Yan’s lack of composure during the proposal. 128

Story Role / Major Arcs

Bibi Dong’s Marriage Proposal

When Bibi Dong offers Yun Duo marriage to Hu Liena and succession to the Rakshasa Empire, Yan nearly confronts her in outrage. Xie Yue stops him before he can act, stressing that opposing Bibi Dong would likely cost Yan his life and implicate both Hu Liena and the empire in a conflict involving their respective divine backers. 128