Characters
Bridge of Birds has an extremely large cast of characters.
- Number Ten Ox (Lu-Yu): As an orphaned child raised by his aunt and uncle, Ox becomes a strong man. He joins Li Kao on a journey to cure the children from Ku-poison, overcoming many obstacles and defeating numerous monsters. With the help of Li, they find all the Roots of Power and eventually set the children free from the Ku-poisoning.
- Li Kao (Master Li): A slightly flawed wise man from Peking, who joins Ox on the quest to cure the children of Ku-poisoning. After escaping many deadly encounters, he and Ox find the cure to the Ku-poisoning.
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Famous quotes containing the word characters:
“The more gifted and talkative one’s characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
“The major men
That is different. They are characters beyond
Reality, composed thereof. They are
The fictive man created out of men.
They are men but artificial men.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“No one of the characters in my novels has originated, so far as I know, in real life. If anything, the contrary was the case: persons playing a part in my life—the first twenty years of it—had about them something semi-fictitious.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)