His expression was one of a person who had just been defeated in a fight or a person whose wife and children had recently died. This man's body was slender, his face was set in a frown and full of wrinkles. His appearance looked like a dried up old man. However, he may have been saved by the Mongols that led him to pledge his loyalty due to his gratitude for saving his life. It was assumed that he died of a serious illness. He earned his nickname for unusually fast with the sword that it seemed like he had seven or eight arms. He was one of the head of the four elders of the Beggar Clan.

A-Da (阿大) - Formerly known as Eight Arm Divine Swordsman Fang DongBai (方东白).

He went to the Western Region, broke his own calf and cut his face in order to perfected his disguise. Ku TouTuo (苦頭陀) - Fan Yao's disguise when he infiltrated Ruyang Palace as one of Zhao Min's masters.Cheng Kun (成昆) - Thunder Hand Lightning Flash (雷震電閃).He Biweng (鶴筆翁) - 2nd brother of XuanMing Elders (玄冥二老).Lu Zhangke (鹿杖客) - 1st brother of XuanMing Elders (玄冥二老).Zhao Min (趙敏) - Her birth name Minmin Temür (敏敏特穆儿) and a royal title 'Shao Min Princess' (紹敏郡主).He is better known by his Han Chinese name Wang BaoBao (王保保). Köke Temür (擴廓帖木兒) - He is the older brother of Zhao Min.Chaghan Temür (察罕特穆兒) - The Ruyang Prince (汝陽王) is the father of Zhao Min and Wang BaoBao.The revised version she was changed to Zhao Min as in 'quick/intelligent'. Zhao Min (趙敏) (Zhao Ming) - in the original version of the novel, she was named Zhao Ming as in 'bright/clear'.This revised edition changed the title to 'Relying on Heaven for the Slaughter of the Dragon'. Each chapter has a title with 7 characters. HSDS Revised Edition - There are 40 chapters in the revised edition of the novel with 4 volumes of 10 chapters each.

It was titled 'The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Sabre'. Each chapter has a title with 4 characters.

HSDS Initial Edition - There are 112 chapters in the initial edition of the novel with 28 volumes of 4 chapters each.

3.11.21 Two Demons of Hejian Prefecture.3.11.19 Rising Sun Escort Agency (Jin Yang Escort Agency).3.11.17 Sacred Spear Ruling Eight Directions.3.11.8 Clan of the Exquisite Fists (Divine Fist Clan).3.11.1 LongMen Escort Agency (Dragon Gate).3.5.2 Second generation ( Seven Heroes of Wudang/Wudang Qi Zi (武当七侠) ).3.2.1 Eight Divine Archers from Green Willow Mountain Manor.

Heavenly sword and dragon sabre