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Yang Ren杨任

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Originally a senior official of the Shang dynasty, he was blinded by King Zhou for remonstrating against the construction of the Deer Terrace. Later, he was saved by the immortal Qingxu Daode Zhenjun, who gave him the Five Fire Fan.

DIRECT FIGURES
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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Yang Ren, and the people around them.

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MENTORSHIP

Mentorship

Teachers, disciples and transmission

1 figure · 2 records
02
ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

1 figure · 1 record
03
CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

10 figures · 11 records
2 more in the complete record
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

2 figures · 2 records

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In fiction · Investiture of the Gods

Originally a senior official of the Shang dynasty, he was blinded by King Zhou for remonstrating against the Deer Terrace. Later, he was saved by a true immortal, descended the mountain to break the Plague Array, used the Five Fire Fan, and was eventually killed by Yuan Hong.

Relationship network

14 figures · 38 links
Yang RenYang RenJiang ZiyaJiang ZiyaKing Zhou (Di Xin)King Zhou (Di Xin)Huang FeihuHuang FeihuLü YueLü YueYuan HongYuan HongZhang KuiZhang KuiQingxu Daode ZhenjunQingxu Daode ZhenjunGao MingGao MingChen GengChen GengYu ZhaoYu ZhaoYu XianLi PingFang Yizhen
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Sources: Investiture of the Gods, ch. 7; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 8; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 11; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 17; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 18; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 80; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 81; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 82

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