to escape from being its leader and receive the invitation from Heroes' Island. Chen Chongzhi () Mi Hengye () Zhan Fei () Shijian () is Shi Zhongyu's servant. Ding family and associates Ding Dang () is Shi Zhongyu's lover. Ding Busan () is Ding Dang's grandfather. Ding Busi () is Ding Busan's younger brother. Mei Wenxin () Mei Fanggu () is the illegitimate daughter of Ding Busi and Mei Wenxin. She is the stepmother of Shi Potian and treats him badly, but her true identity is not revealed until the end of the novel. Heroes' Island () Zhang San () and Li Si () are the sworn brothers of Shi Potian. They are the apprentices of the lords of Heroes' Island. They are feared for their ruthlessness throughout the jianghu. They meet Shi Potian by chance and forge a friendship with him. Island Lord Long () and Island Lord Mu () are the lords of Heroes' Island and masters of Zhang San and Li Si. They die soon upon finding out the truth behind the carvings on the caves on the island from Shi Potian. Four major school leaders of Guandong Fan Yifei () Gao Sanniangzi () Lü Zhengping () Feng Liang () Shangqing Monastery () Tianxu () Chongxu () is the ill-tempered junior of Tianxu. He engages Shi Potian in a duel after Shi unintentionally insulted him. Lingxu () Zhaoxu () Tongxu () Miscellaneous characters Xie Yanke () is a martial artist living on Sky-scraping Cliff. He is the owner of the Black Iron Tablets. He holds the young Gouzazhong captive, takes him to the cliff and teaches him qi-cultivation techniques in the wrong order in an attempt to kill him, but fails. Wu Daotong () Elder Dabei () is the lord of the White Whale Island. He is killed by members of the Changle Gang, but manages to pass 18 wooden dolls to Shi Potian before his death. Cheng Dayang () is the leader of the Flying Fish Gang. He is killed by Zhang San and Li Si after refusing to join the Laba Feast on Heroes' Island. An Fengtian (), Feng Zhenwu () and Taoist Yuancheng () are the chiefs of the Golden Saber Stronghold. Zhou Mu () is a subordinate of An Fengtian who is responsible for the murder of Wu Daotong. References Lists of Jin Yong characters Ode to Gallantry