Name	Nickname	alternate translation	chapter of first appearance	circumstances	outlawed	description	occupation	character notes	star
An Daoquan	Dr. An	Skilled Doctor	65	sought by Zhang Shun to cure Song Jiang	framed by Zhang Shun for murder of Clever Pet		doctor		earthly fiend
Bai Sheng	Daylight Rat		16	helped with robbery of birthday gifts			idler		earthly fiend
Bao Xu	God of Death	Ill-Omened Devil	67	aid enlisted by Li Kui and Jiao Ting		"an iron face and bulging eyes"	Withered Trees Mountain bandit	"a robber who loves to kill"	earthly fiend
Cai Fu	Iron Arm		62	approached by Chai Jin on Lu Junyi's behalf			prison superintendant and executioner	brother of Cai Qing	earthly fiend
Cai Qing	Single Blossom		62	helped get Lu Junyi exiled instead of killed			prison guard	"fondness for hanging a flower over one ear"	earthly fiend
Cao Zheng	Demon Carver	Sword Grasping Devil	17	fought Yang Zhi, former student of Lin Chong			innkeeper	"'I know how to slaughter, draw sinews, cut bones, remove entrails and skin carcases.'"	earthly fiend
Chai Jin	Lord Chai, Small Whirlwind		9	met Lin Chong on the road		"he had the brows of a dragon and the eyes of a phoenix, gleaming white teeth and ruby red lips. Drooping mustaches framed his mouth, below which was a slim goatee. About 35…"		"Chai Jin makes a practice of welcoming all bold men…'tell any prisoner en route to exile to come to my manor. I will help him with money.'"	heavenly spirit
Chao Gai	Tower-Shifting Heavenly King		14	befriended Liu Tang, agreed to steal Liang's gifts			ward chief	"Chao had always fought injustice and helped the needy. He liked nothing better than befriending gallant men, and put the m up in his manor whenever they came to him…"
Chen Da	Gorge-Leaping Tiger		2	attacked Shi Jin's village, captured			Mount Shaohua bandit		earthly fiend
Dai Zong	Marvellous Traveller	Flying Prince	38	Timely Rain went to his prison with a letter from Wu Yong			prison superintendent	"…he would wrap a picture of god around each of his legs, and…he could cover five hundred li in a single day."	heavenly spirit
Deng Fei	Fiery-Eyed Lion	Blood-Shot-Eyed Demon	44	friend of Yang Lin, met him travelling with Dai Zong		red eyebrows	Horse Watering Valley bandit	"He is skilled with the iron chain weapon. When he flails it, no one can touch him."	earthly fiend
Ding Desun	Arrow-Struck Tiger	Tiger Whose Arrows Hit the Mark	70	town attacked by Lu Junyi	captured and recruited by bandits	"His face is scarred from his cheeks to his throat."	commander under Zhang Qin	"throws a trident while riding"	earthly fiend
Dong Ping	General Two Spears		69	town attacked by Song Jiang	captured and recruited by bandits		military commander of Dongping	fights with two spears	heavenly spirit
Du Qian	Skyscraper	Sky Feeler	11				Liangshan bandit chief		heavenly spirit
Du Xing	Demon Face	Devil Faced Man	46	frind of Yang Xiong, encountered in a tavern		"…a big man…His face was broad, his eyes bright, his ears large, his appearance rough and ugly."	Lone Dragon Mountain bandit	steward for Li Ying	earthly fiend
Duan Jingzhu	Golden Dog		60	had a present for Song Jiang, it was stolen by Zeng family		"thin, rough-looking fellow." red hair and yellow beard	horse rustler	stole Jade Lion that Glows in the Night from Tartars. White horse, travels 1000 li in a day	earthly fiend
Fan Rui	Demon King who Roils the World	Devil of Disorder	60	bandit vowed to attack Liangshan	convinced to join by his lieutenants	Taoist	Mount Mangdang bandit leader	"Fan Rui could work magic, but he knew little of military tactics."	earthly fiend
Gong Wang	Flowery-Necked Tiger	Tiger with Marked Neck	70	town attacked by Lu Junyi	captured and recruited by bandits	"…he has a tiger tattooed all over his body, with it's head decorating his neck."	commander under Zhang Qin	"throws a spear while riding"	earthly fiend
Gongsun Sheng	Dragon in the Clouds	Cloud Dragon	15	approached Chao Gai with the same robbery plan		"…a handsome, powerful, but strange-looking priest…"	Taoist	""In the Taoist order I am called Single Purity…Since childhood I have loved playing with weapons…I can summon the wind and bring the rain, ride the mists and drive the clouds…'"	heavenly spirit
Guan Sheng	Big Halberd	Big Sword	63	recruited to fight Liangshan bandits	captured and recruited by bandits	"…a tall, powerfully built man with a fine beard divided into three strands, eyebrows that extended to his sideburns, eyes turned up at the corners, a face as ruddy as jujubes, and crimson lips."	patrol officer	uses a crescent-shaped halberd	heavenly spirit
Guo Sheng	Second Rengui	Rival of Jen Kwei	35	fighting Lu Fang when the 6 chieftans arrive	joined party on the way to Liangshan	wears white	Twin Mountain bandit	fights with crescent lance	heavenly spirit
Han Tao	Ever-Victorious General	Hundred Victories General	55	recruited by Huyan Zhuo to attack Liangshan	captured and recruited by bandits		garrison commander in Chenzhou	"He's passed the Second Degree Military Examination and wields a datewood lance eighteeen feet long."	heavenly spirit
Hao Siwen	Wild Dog	Ching Mu Han	63	came with Guan Sheng	captured and recruited by bandits			"His mother dreamed she was entered by the spirit of a wild dog shortly before she became pregnant with Hao."	earthly fiend
Hou Jian	Long-Armed Ape	Nimble Monkey	41	spied on Huang for Liangshan bandits		"dark and thin and agile"	tailor	"Needle and thread in his hands really fly. He's also good with lance and staff…"	earthly fiend
Hua Rong	General with Miraculous Arms		33	invited Song Jiang to Fort Clear Winds	wrongly accused by Liu Gao		Fort Clear Winds military commandant	amazing archer: shot an arrow cutting the tangled tassles of the dueling crescent lances	heavenly spirit
Huang Xin	Suppressor of Three Mountains	Guardian of Three Mountains	33	plotted with Liu Gao against Hua Rong	persuaded by Qin Ming to join		prefecture army commander	boasted that he would capture the bandits of Clear Winds Mountain, Two-Dragon Mountain, and Peach Blossom Mountain	heavenly spirit
Huangfu Duan	Purple Beard	Purple Bearded Uncle	70	Zhang Qin suggested recruiting him		"He has blue eyes and blond hair and foreign features…His blue eyes had two pupils each, and his curly beard extended down below his waist."	veterinary	"He's a good judge of horses, and knows the causes of their chills and fevers. With potions and needles, he cures them all."	earthly fiend
Huyan Zhuo	Two Rods	Two Bludgeons General	54	recruited by Gao Qiu to avenge Gao Lian	captured and recruited by bandits		garrison commander of Runing	"he wields two steel rods and is a man of peerless courage."	heavenly spirit
Jiang Jing	Magic Calculator	Marvelous Mathematician	41	sought out Song Jiang			Yellow Gate Mountain bandit	"In ten thoudand calculations, he was never off an iota. He was also good with lance and staff, and a sharp tactician in battle."	earthly fiend
Jiao Ting	The Merciless	Disliked One	67	defeated Li Kui in the street	joined effort to defend Liangshan	"a big fellow"	wrestler	"Our ways of striking with hands and feet have been passed downfrom father to son. We don't teach outsiders."	earthly fiend
Jin Dajian	Jade-Armed Craftsman	Precious Jade Engraver	39	friend of Wu Yong, enlisted to resue Song Jiang			carver	"…he carves writing beautifully in stone and cuts excellent jade seals. What's more, he's a demon with lance and staff."	earthly fiend
Kong Liang	Flaming Star	Fiery Planet	32	fought Wu Song, it was smoothed over by Song Jiang		"a big fellow"	Squire Kong's younger son	"hot-tempered and belligerent"	heavenly spirit
Kong Ming	The Comet	Restless Star	32	caught Wu Song after he had beaten up Kong Liang		"a big strapping fellow"	Squire Kong's eldest son	"…both ar fond of spears and staves…"	heavenly spirit
Lei Heng	Winged Tiger		13	Sent to catch robbers by magistrate of Yuncheng		"…a tall man with a ruddy complexion and a fan beard framing his fsce…in a running jump he could clear a chasm twenty to thirty feet wide…"	infantry constable	"Although chivalrous, he was also rather narrow-hearted. But he too was proficient in arms."	earthly fiend
Li Gun	Flying Divinity	Flying Monkey	59	bandit vowed to attack Liangshan	captured and recruited by bandits		Mount Mangdang bandit	"...also carries a round shield. Only his is pierced by twenty-four darts."	earthly fiend
Li Jun	Turbulent River Dragon	Muddy Water Dragon	36	waited with Tong brothers to meet Song Jiang in exile		"a big fellow"	riverboat helmsman	good swimmer, one of the "Three Powers" (Jieyang Ridge)	heavenly spirit
Li Kui	Black Whirlwind, Iron Ox		38	met Song Jiang in a tavern with Dai Zong		"…a big dark-complected fellow…Song Jiang was taken aback by his appearance."	prison guard	Dai Zong: "…nasty when he's drunk…he can wield two battle axes…loves to drink and gamble…the slightest injustice drives him wild." Song Jiang: "He seems like a straight-forward loyal fellow."	heavenly spirit
Li Li	Hell's Summoner	Muderous Angel	36	captured Song Jiang and escort; spared them thanks to Li Jun		"…a big fellow…he had red bristly whiskers and bloodshot tiger eyes."	innkeeper, smuggler		earthly fiend
Li Ying	Heaven Soaring Eagle	Striking Hawk	47	was asked to write to Zhu for Shi Qian's release		"On his back he carries five concelaled throwing knives. He can hit a man at a hundred paces, quicker than you can blink."	Lone Dragon Mountain bandit	head of Li manor, eastern cliff	heavenly spirit
Li Yun	Black-Eyed Tiger		43	pursued Li Kui	persuaded to join by Zhu Fu		constable	Zhu-Fu's arms teacher	earthly fiend
Li Zhong	Tiger-Fighting General	Tiger Hunter	3	former teacher of Shi Jin, met with Sagacious Lu	joined Liangshan in ch 58, rescuing Kong Bin		Peach Blossom Mountain bandit	more conservative than Shi Jin and Sagacious Lu	earthly fiend
Lin Chong	Panther Head	Leopard's Head	7	admired Lu's skill	falsely accused by Gao Qiu	"About 35 years old, he had a head like a panther, round eyes, a chin sharp as a swallow' beak, whiskers like a tiger, and was very tall."	arms instructor	long string of misfortune after being branded a criminal	heavenly spirit
Ling Zhen	Heaven-Shaking Thunder	Roaring Thunder	55	recruited by Huyan Zhuo to attack Liangshan	captured and recruited by bandits		cannoneer	"When his stone cannon balls land, the earth and sky quake, mountains tumble and cliffs split asunder."	earthly fiend
Liu Tang	Red-Haired Demon	Red Haired Devil	14	arrested by Lei Heng, brought to Chao Gai		"His body ws a mass of swarthy flesh…on the side of his temple was a scarlet birthmark from which reddish-brown hair sprouted."	vagabond	went looking for Chao Gai with a plan to rob Liang's shipment of birthday gifts	heavenly spirit
Lu Da	Sagacious Lu, Tatooed Monk	Priest Hwa	3	met Shi Jin when he was looking for Wang Jin	killed Master Zheng	"He had large ears, a straight nose an a broad mouth. A full beard framed his round face. He was six feet tall and had a girth of ten spans."	major, then monk	fierce, powerful, impatient. Goes on drunken rampages.	heavenly spirit
Lu Fang	Little Duke	Little Marquis of Wen	35	fighting Guo Sheng when the 6 chieftans arrive	joined party on the way to Liangshan	wears red	Twin Mountain bandit	fights with crescent lance. "…I've modeled myself after Duke Lu Bu of antiquity…"	heavenly spirit
Lu Junyi	Jade Unicorn	Jeweled Chilin	61	tricked up the mountain by Wu Yong	betrayed by Li Gu and Jia		magnate	"one of the Three Remarkable Men of Hebei Province"	heavenly spirit
Ma Lin	Elfin Flutist	Iron Flute Jinn	41	sought out Song Jiang			Yellow Gate Mountain bandit	"He had been an idler who played the double flute. But when he wielded his big skewer knife, a hundred men couldn't come near him."	earthly fiend
Meng Kang	Jade Flagpole	Flagstaff	44	friend of Yang Lin, met him travelling with Dai Zong		"tall and fair and powerfully built"	Horse Watering Valley bandit	former boat builder	earthly fiend
Mistress Gu	Tigress		49	Yue Ho sought her help for the Xie brothers	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family	"When she fights, no twenty or thirty men can touch her."	innkeeper	married to Sun Xin	earthly fiend
Mistress Yue			49	recruited by Sun Xin to free the Xie brothers	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family			married to Sun Li
Mu Chun	Slightly Restrained	Young Irresistable	37				town boss	brother of Mu Hong	earthly fiend
Mu Hong	Unrestrained	Invulnerable One	36	chased Song Jiang for defying him		"a big fellow"	town boss	with Mu Chun, one of the "Three Powers" (Jieyang Town)	earthly fiend
Ou Peng	Golden Wings Brushing the Clouds	Golden Winged Hawk	41	sought out Song Jiang			Yellow Gate Mountain bandit	"He had been a military guard on the Yangzi."	earthly fiend
Pei Xuan	Ironclad Virtue	Iron Supervisor	44	Deng and Meng brought Yang and Dai to meet him		"…a handsome man, fair complected, stout, with a calm, steady manner."	Horse Watering Valley bandit	"…a scribe…honest and intelligent…also skilled with weapons and has more than his share of cleverness and courage."	earthly fiend
Peng Qi	Eyes of Heaven General		55	recruited by Huyan Zhuo to attack Liangshan	captured and recruited by bandits		garrison commander in Yingzhou	"His family have been military people for generations. He uses a three-pointed two-edged lance."	earthly fiend
Qin Ming	Thunderbolt	Thunderer	34	sent after Clear Winds bandits after they caught Liu Gao	framed by Clear Winds bandits		prefecture army general	"…irascible temper and booming voice…his weapon was a wolf-toothed mace, and when he plunged into battle, ten thousand men couldn't withstand him."	heavenly spirit
Ruan Fifth Brother	Recklessly Rash	Short Life Erh Lang	15	recruited to rob Liang		panther tattoo on chest	fisherman, smuggler	"…he doesn't fish, but just gambles every day till he hasn’t a penny to his name."	heavenly spirit
Ruan Second Brother	Ferocious Giant	Year's God who Stands his Ground	15	recruited to rob Liang			fisherman, smuggler	""I have in mind three men,' said Wu Yong, 'gallant, unusually skilled with weapons, men who'd dare to go through fire and water, who'd stand together to live or die.'"	heavenly spirit
Ruan Seventh Brother	Devil Incarnate	Living Pluto	15	recruited to rob Liang			fisherman, smuggler	"Seventh Brother is still impetuous…"	heavenly spirit
Shan Tinggui	Water General	Water Devil General	67	recruited to fight bandits after fall of Daming	captured and recruited by bandits	wears black	commandant	"clever at using water to inundate enemy troops"	earthly fiend
Shi En	Golden-Eyed Tiger Cub		28	helped Wu Song in prison, enlisted his aid		"Of average height, he was about twenty five, with a fair complexion, a mustache and goatee."	prison warden's son		earthly fiend
Shi Jin	Nine Dragons	Tattoed Dragons	2	taught by Wang Jin	befriended bandits, fought constables	…blue dragons tatooed all over his body...face as round as a sliver platter…about nineteen."	ward chief	no interest in farming…cares only for play with weapons…had many teachers, bested by Wang Jin.	heavenly spirit
Shi Qian	Flea on a Drum		46	met Shi Xiu and Yang Xiong in the mountains		"a sharp-eyed thin swarthy fellow"	thief	"He could fly from roof to roof, climb walls, scale fences and steal horses."	earthly fiend
Shi Xiu	The Rash	Life Risker	44	attacked Zhang Bao	killed Hai and Friar Hu	"a big fellow"	brushwood seller, butcher	"Whenever I see injustice I feel I must lend a hand…" ran a butcher shop behind Yang Xiong's house	earthly fiend
Shi Yong	General Shi	Stone General	35	delivering a letter to Timely Rain	joined party on the way to Liangshan	"He was tall, sallow, clean-shaven, with protuberant cheekbones and bright eyes."	ran a gambling house		earthly fiend
Song Jiang	Timely Rain	Welcome Rain	18	received order for Chao Gai's arrest, warned the Heavenly King before delivering it	betrayed by Poxi, killed her	"short and swarthy"	clerk for Yuncgeng magistrate	"He made friends only in the gallant fraternity, but helped anyone, high or low, who sought his aid…Song Jiang scattered gold about like dust!…like the rain from the heavens he brought succor to every living thing."	heavenly spirit
Song Qing	Iron Fan		22		went with Song Jiang to Lord Chai		farmer	Song Jiang's younger brother	earthly fiend
Song Wan	Guardian of the Clouds	Diamond in the Clouds	11				Liangshan bandit chief		heavenly spirit
Sun	The Witch	Night Ogre	27	tried to rob Wu Song on the way to exile			innkepper/ robber	married to Zhang Qing	earthly fiend
Sun Li	Sickly General	Sick Wei Chih	49	recruited by Sun Xin to free the Xie brothers	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family	"Very tall, with a full beard…yellow-tinged complexion."	major	married to Mistress Yue	earthly fiend
Sun Xin	Junior General	Small Wei Chih	49	Yue Ho sought his help for the Xie brothers	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family	"big and strong"	innkeeper	married to Mistress Gu	earthly fiend
Suo Chao	Urgent Vanguard	Hasty Scout	13	Fought Yang Zhi to defend Zhou Jin's position	capturd and recruited in ch. 65	"...a towering fellow with a round face, large ears, a big, thick-lipped mouth, bristling side-whiskers and an imposing bearing."	guard captain	"Suo's temper was as explosive as a pinch of salt in the flames, and he was eager to win glory for his country, always plunging first into the fray.	earthly fiend
Tang Long	Gold-Coin Spotted Leopard	Cash Marked Leopard	54	pledged himself to Li Kui		"…tall, his face was pitted with smallpox scars, and there was a large groove in his nose."	blacksmith	"I'm mad about gambling, and I've knocked about a lot…my real love is play with weapons."	earthly fiend
Tao Zongwang	Nine-Tailed Tortoise		41	sought out Song Jiang			Yellow Gate Mountain bandit	"His family were tenant farmers. He could ply an iron spade and was very strong."	earthly fiend
Ten Feet of Steel			48	defended Zhu manor	captured, married Stumpy Tiger	"an extemely courageous girl," fights with two swords	Lone Dragon Mountain bandit	daughter of Squire Hu, west cliff. Sister of Hu Cheng the Flying Tiger	earthly fiend
Tong Meng	River Churning Clam	Whirling Conch Shell	36	companion of Li Jun			smuggler	"…they're brothers, and swim and handle boats well on the big Yangzi."	earthly fiend
Tong Wei	Dragon from the Cave	Cave Crocodile	36	companion of Li Jun			smuggler	"…they're brothers, and swim and handle boats well on the big Yangzi."	earthly fiend
Wang Dingliu	Lightning	Living Pluto's Wife	65	met Zhang Shun in a tavern	helped Zhang Shun, joined with his father		innkeeper	moves swiftly	earthly fiend
Wang Ying	Stumpy Tiger	Stunted Tiger	32			"…short, with burning eyes."	Clear Winds Mountain bandit	"…brother Wang lusts after women…"	earthly fiend
Wei Dingguo	Fire General	Fire Devil General	67	recruited to fight bandits after fall of Daming	captured and recruited by bandits	wears red	commandant	"skilled with fire in his attacks"	earthly fiend
Wu Song	Pilgrim	Tiger Slayer	22	befriended Son Jiang at Lord Chai's manor	slaughtered his brother's enemies	"…tall and handsome and enormously strong." 25 years old	constable	"he often got drunk, and he had a bad temper." made a constable after killing a tiger	heavenly spirit
Wu Yong	The Wizard, Occult Star	Clever Star	14	stopped a fight between Liu Tang and Lei Heng		"His handsome and refined face was adorned with a long beard."	teacher, Taoist	recruited for Liu Tang's robbery, determined they needed 7 men. Taoist name: Master Increasing Light	heavenly spirit
Xiang Chong	Eight-Armed Nezha	Eight Arms Jinn	59	bandit vowed to attack Liangshan	captured and recruited by bandits		Mount Mangdang bandit	"He carries a round shield pierced by twenty-four throwing knives. He can hit a man at a hundred paces…"	earthly fiend
Xiao Rang	Master Hand	Skilled Calligraphist	39	friend of Wu Yong, enlisted to resue Song Jiang			scholar	master calligrapher, "also skilled with lance, staff, sword and knife."	earthly fiend
Xie Bao	Twin-Tailed Scorpion		49	hunting tiger in Dengzhou	framed by Squire Mao	"…an even tougher fellow, was still taller, with round face, swarthy skin, and two flying demons tattooed onhis legs."	hunter	"When possessed by one of his terrible rages, he wanted to pull up trees, shake mountains, and turn earth and sky upside down."	earthly fiend
Xie Zhen	Two-Headed Snake		49	hunting tiger in Dengzhou	framed by Squire Mao	"…tall, ruddy complected, with a narrow waist and broad shoulders."	hunter	"Both used two-pronged spears of steel-flecked iron and were remarkably skilful fighters."	earthly fiend
Xu Ning	Metal Lancer	Spear Expert	56	alliance suggested by Tang Long	lured up the mountain with stolen armor	"Tall, broad-shouldered and thick at the middle, he had a round fair face adorned by a mustache and goatee."	arms instructor	the only one who knows the art of barbed lances, owns "lion's fur" magical goose-feather armor	earthly fiend
Xuan Zan	Ugly Son-In-Law	Disgraced Son-in-Law	63	suggested enlisting Guan Sheng against Liangshan	captured and recruited by bandits	"His face was as black as the bottom of a pot, his nostrils were aimed at the sky, he had curly hair and a reddinsh beard…a massive fellow…"	palace guard commander in Daming	formerly married to the daughter of a prince	earthly fiend
Xue Yong	Sick Tiger		36	demonstrating arms in the street, Timely Rain recognized his skill			medecine seller/arms instructor		earthly fiend
Yan Qing	The Prodigy	Graceful One	61	left in charge while Lu Junyi went off to temple	killed Dong Chao and Xue Ba, helped bandits free Lu Junyi	"Because he had pure white skin, Lu engaged a skilled tattooist to decorate his body. The result was kingfisher blue added to white jade. No one could match the young man in beauty of physique."	Lu Junyi's most trusted advisor	"There was nothing he didn't know, nothing he couldn't do…he could bring down any game with his bow. He used only three short arrows, and never missed…His mind, too, was quick and agile."	heavenly spirit
Yan Shun	Elegant Tiger	Sleek Tiger	32	recognized Song Jiang after his men had captured him			Clear Winds Mountain bandit		earthly fiend
Yang Chun	White-Spotted Snake	White Flowered Snake	2	impressed Shi Jin with loyalty to Chen Da			Mount Shaohua bandit		earthly fiend
Yang Lin	Elegant Panther	Glorious Leopard	44	met Dai Zong on the road	got a letter of intorduction from Gongsun Sheng	"…a big fellow with a round head and large ears, a straight nose and a square mouth, fine brows and wide-set eyes, a narrow waist and broad shoulders."	lives "outside the law"		earthly fiend
Yang Xiong	The Pallid	Sick Kwan So	44	sought out Shi Xiu to thank him	killed Clever Cloud and Ying'er	"His long eyebrows extended into his sideboards, his eyes turned up at the corners, his complexion was pale brown, and he had a wispy mustache."	prison warden and executioner		earthly fiend
Yang Zhi	Blue-Faced Beast	Sallow-Faced Brute	12	fought Lin Chong at the base of Liangshan mountain	lost a boatload of stones for a temple	"…he was tall and had a large blue birthmark on his face and sparse reddish whiskers."	palace aide	was put in charge of the birthday gifts that were stolen, left Liang's service	heavenly spirit
Yu Baosi	Spirit of the Dangerous Road	Colossal Spirit	68	stole horses from Duan Jingzhu and broung them to Zengtou	recruited to trick Zengtou	"a huge fellow with an enormous girth"	robber		earthly fiend
Yue Ho	Iron Throat	Iron Flute	49	recognized retives Xie brothers in prison	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family	"…a quick and clever fellow. He had easily learned to play many musical instruments, and was orderly and thorough. "	prison keeper	"As for lances and staves, they were like sugar and honey to him." taught weapons by brother-in-law Sun Li	earthly fiend
Zhang Heng	Boat Flame, Dog-Faced Master	Ship's Apprentice	37	caught Song Jiang, then met friend Li Jun			smuggler	with Zhang Shun, one of the "Three Powers" (Xunyang River)	earthly fiend
Zhang Qin	Featherless Arrow		70	town attacked by Lu Junyi	captured and recruited by bandits		military commander of Dongchang	"He flings stones with remarkable accuracy, hitting the mark every time."	heavenly spirit
Zhang Qing	Vegetable Gardener		27	regongized Wu Song		"He had a protuberant forehead and prominent cheekbones. A wispy beard adorned his chin. He was about thirty five or six."	innkeeper/ robber	married to Sun the Witch	earthly fiend
Zhang Shun	White Streak in the Waves	White Fish	38			"…skin as white as snow…over six feet tall, about thirty-two or three, with a black mustache and goatee."	smuggler	Zhang Heng's younger brother. "…not only can he swim forty or fifty li on the surface of the water, he can stay below for seven days and seven nights."	heavenly spirit
Zheng Tianshou	Fair-Faced Gentleman	White Faced Squire	32			"…had a clean fair compexion…a mustache and goatee. He was tall, slim, broad-shouldered, and handsome."	Clear Winds Mountain bandit		earthly fiend
Zhou Tung	Little King	Little Tyrant	5	Lu fought him off from marrying Grandpa Liu's daughter	joined Liangshan in ch 58, rescuing Kong Bin		Peach Blossom Mountain bandit		earthly fiend
Zhu Fu	Smiling Tiger	Laughing Tiger	43	met Li Kui in Yishui county	helped Li Kui escape authorities		innkeeper	Dry Land Crocodile's brother	earthly fiend
Zhu Gui	Dry-Land Crocodile	Speedy Courier	11	meets Lin Chong at the inn		"Tall, stalwart, with cheekbones like fists, he was adorned with a mustache and goatee"	scout for Laingshan fortress	spoke up for Lin Chong	earthly fiend
Zhu Tong	Beautiful Beard	Lord of the Beautiful Whiskers	13	Sent to catch robbers by magistrate of Yuncheng		"…very tall, with a long luxuruant beard. His face was brown as a chestnut, his eyes bright as stars…"	cavalry constable	"…he cam from a wealthy family. He was a chivalrous, generous man and had many friends among the gallant fraternity."	heavenly spirit
Zhu Wu	Miraculous Strategist	Skillful Strategist	2	impressed Shi Jin with loyalty to Chen Da			Mount Shaohua bandit		heavenly spirit
Zou Run	One-Horned Dragon		49	recruited by Sun Xin to free the Xie brothers	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family	"Big and tall, Zou Run had a peculiar feature- a tumor on the back of his head."	Mountain in the Clouds bandit	"The two were about the same age, and there was not much difference between them."	earthly fiend
Zou Yuan	Dragon from the Forest		49	recruited by Sun Xin to free the Xie brothers	helped free Xie brothers and fight Zhu family	"…had always been an idler. But he was loyal and generous…he could be forceful and relentless too, when the occasion arose."	Mountain in the Clouds bandit	Zou Run's uncle	earthly fiend