神雕侠侣
The Return of the Condor HeroesThe second Condor Trilogy novel follows Yang Guo, the orphaned son of Yang Kang, and his forbidden love with his martial arts teacher Xiaolongnü.
Protagonists
The rebellious and charismatic orphan of Yang Kang who becomes the Condor Hero
A serene and ethereal martial artist of the Ancient Tomb Sect, Yang Guo's teacher and beloved
Antagonists
A powerful Mongolian Buddhist monk and martial arts master who serves the Mongols
The deadly Serpent Deity, a former disciple of the Ancient Tomb Sect turned murderous
The treacherous master of Passionless Valley who schemes to marry Xiaolongnü
A scheming Quanzhen priest who mistreats Yang Guo as his disciple
A Mongolian prince and disciple of Jinlun Fawang who plots against the martial arts world
Supporting Characters
Now a great hero defending Xiangyang, he tries to guide Yang Guo
Now leader of the Beggars' Sect, she distrusts Yang Guo due to his father's sins
The spoiled daughter of Guo Jing and Huang Rong who cuts off Yang Guo's arm
The kind-hearted younger daughter of Guo Jing who admires Yang Guo
The now-insane Western Poison who unknowingly teaches Yang Guo martial arts
The Northern Beggar who teaches Yang Guo the Dog-Beating Staff technique
The playful Old Urchin who befriends Yang Guo
A young woman with a lame leg who travels with and admires Yang Guo
A gentle martial artist who quietly loves Yang Guo
Daughter of Gongsun Zhi who falls in love with Yang Guo and sacrifices herself
A Quanzhen disciple whose transgression against Xiaolongnü drives key plot events
A capable young martial artist who marries Guo Fu
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