Li Meng
Monster Hunting High SchoolContents
- 1Biodata
- 2Background / History
- 3Appearance
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Spellcasting
- 5.2Magical-Creature Attraction
- 5.3Planning and Confidential Deal-Making
- 6Equipment / Items
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Reconciliation and Failed Spell
- 8.2Qingqiu Mansion Outsourcing
- 8.3Linzhong Lake Incident
- 8.4Deal over Li Neng and Su Shijun Memorabilia
- 8.5Ear Worm Scheme
- 8.6Monarchist Faction
- 9Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Li Meng (李萌) |
| Species/Race | Witch; described as a Spirit Witch 174 |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Jiuyou Academy; First University student 403 2760 |
| Occupation/Role | Student |
| Status | Active |
Background / History
Li Meng’s scholarship-student status was revealed after she had formed a friendship with Zheng Qing and others on a special flight. Feeling deceived, she spent a week threatening or ignoring them before reluctantly accepting Zheng Qing’s apology after Jiang Yu intervened. She continued to sanction Zhang Jixin and Xiao Xiao. 174
She owns Li Neng, a sentient plush bear whom she treats as her partner and protects closely. 112 After Li Neng was dirtied in the woods, Li Meng attempted to hide it from the dormitory rules; she also remained determined to identify and repay a large black cat that had saved Jiang Yu. 719
Li Meng later left her room at night and entered the dangerous grove near Linzhong Lake. Found asleep in the woods with Zheng Qing, she had no memory of arriving there and was sent to the school hospital after being awakened; the incident also highlighted her history of fainting episodes. 1185 1187
Appearance
Li Meng is a little witch with a slightly chubby, baby-faced appearance. 403
- Wears Jiuyou Academy’s bright-red academy robe. 403
- Has been seen wearing her hair in a bun. 403
- Often puffs out her cheeks when angry. 403
- Keeps a pigeon that can perch on her shoulder. 3361
Personality
Li Meng is proud, blunt, and quick-tempered. She can hold grudges—particularly against Zheng Qing—and is willing to voice threats, impose “sanctions,” or report perceived wrongdoing to authority figures. 174 2434 Her indignation is often mixed with childish enthusiasm, such as her intense admiration for Su Shijun and delight at receiving attention from her idol. 2148 2488
Despite her scatterbrained and reckless streak, she can be resourceful and calculating. She arranges confidential work through contracts, negotiates information for favors, and organizes the secretive “Monarchist Faction.” 806 2148 2810 She is also capable of supporting friends, listening to Su Ya’s frustrations and quickly developing a plan against their shared target. 2764
Abilities & Skills
Spellcasting
Li Meng can cast spells, though her control and knowledge of incantations are unreliable.
- Returned to class following a near-Spirit Summoning incident. 174
- Attempted to challenge a large gorilla with a spell, but used the wrong incantation and fainted. 174
- Possesses or acquires curse-related materials, including a dark book of curses. 500
Magical-Creature Attraction
Li Meng is noted for an unusual aptitude for attracting insects.
- Lured an Ear Worm in an attempt to become lethargic enough to skip class. 2760 2764
- The Ear Worm was removed by Professor Li Qihuang, ending her attempt. 2764
Planning and Confidential Deal-Making
Li Meng uses contracts, intermediaries, and information exchanges to pursue her goals.
- Had Zheng Qing’s group sign a Silent Contract before outsourcing pumpkin-carriage work at Qingqiu Mansion. 806
- Exchanged information about an incident involving Li Neng for a signed book connected to Jiang Yu. 2148
- Required members of her Monarchist Faction to sign confidentiality contracts before seeing its charter. 2810
Equipment / Items
- Li Neng — her sentient plush-bear partner. 112
- Talisman paper and ink — given to Zheng Qing as a thank-you gift. 174
- Dark book of curses — produced while proposing action against a “wild man.” 500
- Su Shijun handkerchief collection — Li Meng sought handkerchiefs belonging to her idol and obtained five through Su Ya before the arrangement was discovered. 2148
- Magic Gem — one gem sent to her by Jiang Yu alongside a coffin. 3524
- Coffin — received from Jiang Yu and placed beside a Magic Pool; its contents were not immediately released. 3524
Relationships
- Jiang Yu — cousin and frequent guardian; Jiang Yu mediates Li Meng’s disputes, worries about her conduct, and shares both playful and strained family interactions with her. 174 1236 3524
- Li Neng — sentient plush bear and Li Meng’s close companion/partner. 112
- Zheng Qing — classmate and recurring adversary; they have reconciled at times and made private deals, but Li Meng strongly disapproves of his relationships and repeatedly plots or reports against him. 174 2148 2434 2764
- Su Shijun — Li Meng’s idol; she collects Su Shijun’s handkerchiefs and was delighted by Su Shijun’s personal invitation and hospitality. 2148 2488
- Su Ya — friend and co-conspirator; the two bond over grievances against Zheng Qing and discuss exposing him to their respective adults. 2764
- Professor Yao — instructor who witnessed her failed classroom spell attempt and later received her complaint against Zheng Qing. 174 2434
- Zhang Jixin — classmate whom Li Meng once placed “under sanctions.” 174
- Xiao Xiao — classmate whom Li Meng likewise placed “under sanctions.” 174
Story Role / Major Arcs
Reconciliation and Failed Spell
After the revelation of Zheng Qing’s scholarship status damages their friendship, Li Meng accepts his apology only under Jiang Yu’s pressure. She then attempts a spell against a classroom gorilla, fails due to an incorrect incantation, and faints. 174
Qingqiu Mansion Outsourcing
Li Meng recruits Zheng Qing and his friends for confidential pumpkin-carriage work at Qingqiu Mansion, securing their silence through a strict contract. 806
Linzhong Lake Incident
She secretly ventures into the woods near Linzhong Lake at night. After being found asleep, she cannot recall how she got there and is taken for medical examination. 1185 1187
Deal over Li Neng and Su Shijun Memorabilia
Li Meng reveals to Zheng Qing that Li Neng, rather than Jiang Yu, was responsible for a previous incident. During their deal, her obsession with collecting Su Shijun’s handkerchiefs becomes known. 2148
Ear Worm Scheme
Li Meng acquires an Ear Worm in an unsuccessful effort to skip class. Her condition becomes the subject of a Potion Class observation after the course schedule is adjusted. 2760 2764
Monarchist Faction
Li Meng establishes or leads a secretive “Monarchist Faction” organized around support for Su Shijun, requiring prospective members to sign a contract before reading its charter. 2810
Trivia
- Li Meng gave Zhang Jixin the nickname “Elder.” 482
- She suggested using Poseidon to steal a handkerchief and conceal the theft as accidental damage. 2148
- She once sought severe institutional punishment for Zheng Qing over alleged romantic misconduct, only to realize Professor Yao was escalating the accusations beyond what she had actually said. 2434