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Old Man老翁

Archaic / OtherFiction

A tree spirit, four to five chi tall, killed by Zhang Yi.

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DIRECT FIGURES: 3
RELATION RECORDS: 4
SOURCE WORKS: 1

RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Old Man, and the people around them.

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01

CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

1 figure · 1 record

Huan Xuan
Huan Xuan→Old Manexchange ox
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玄即以所乘牛易取
Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 畜兽一

02

THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

2 figures · 3 records

Emperor Wu of Han2
Emperor Wu of Han→Old Manrelease life
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取鱼去钩而放之
Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 报应十七
Li Yuan
Old Man→Li Yuanprophesy
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隋氏将绝，李氏将兴
Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神七

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release life← Emperor Wu of Han → Old ManlitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 报应十七 Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙十一
Original text (2)
1. 取鱼去钩而放之
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 报应十七
2. 帝问有何道术
  Original relation: ask technique · Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神仙十一
offer treasureOld Man → Emperor Wu of HanlitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 报应十七
Original text (1)
1. 献帝一紫螺壳
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 报应十七
prophesyOld Man → Li YuanlitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神七
Original text (1)
1. 隋氏将绝，李氏将兴
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 神七
exchange ox← Huan Xuan → Old ManlitExtensive Records of the Taiping Era, 畜兽一
Original text (1)
1. 玄即以所乘牛易取
  Extensive Records of the Taiping Era, 畜兽一