![]() Who are you?Ĭhang the Ninth: Not to scare you off, but I'm none other than the once-illustrious Chang the Ninth of Feiyun Slope! Chang the Ninth: Back in Liyue, in the good old days, so many Mora went through my hands every day that I couldn't give you an exact number. (Before completing Bookworm Swordsman) Chang the Ninth: If you're here to make fun of an old man, you picked the wrong one. Fabulae Textile Chapter ( Xingqiu's Story Quest).He wears a long dark blue robe with white cuffs and a white vest. His black hair is slicked back with a set of bold eyebrows. He cares greatly about his books, calling his care for them his "life's work."Ĭhang the Ninth is a middle-aged man of average height and build with hazel eyes. He is a grouch, but will express himself freely when the topic comes to books. He would protest that he's grown up, which Granny Ruoxin doubts will ever happen.Ĭhang the Ninth cares about his own reputation and acts haughty, openly being disdainful to living beside "penniless peasants" in Qingce Village. When Chang the Ninth was young, he would run off on his own and himself into trouble. Aratani sends the Traveler to deliver presents and invitations to Chang and "Zhenyu" - Xingqiu's penname when he wrote A Legend of Sword - to visit the Yae Publishing House in-person and serve as judges for "This Novel is Amazing!". Because of the Sakoku Decree, however, the Yae Publishing House has been unable to send him his royalties. In Inazuma, the Traveler learns that Chang's book, First Apprentice of Guhua, has been fairly popular in Inazuma despite the relatively dated themes and plot of the book, and Kuroda, Chief Editor of the Yae Publishing House, reveals in his dialogue that Chang did win the competition. With the profit he made from the deal, Chang is able to buy back his book collection. After learning of Chang's plight, and as repayment for allowing him to read the volume, Xingqiu enacts a plan that successfully puts an end to Maocai's harassment and allows Chang to sell his Cor Lapis at full price. Shortly before one of Changhu's visits, the Traveler and Paimon approach Chang in search of Teyvat Travel Guide - Liyue, while Xingqiu accompanied them in hopes of finding the elusive Legend of the Shattered Halberd volume. Īs part of a Cor Lapis procurement deal with the Fatui, Gentry Maocai sends his servant Changhu to force Chang into selling his Cor Lapis at 30% of the market price. To recoup his company's losses, Chang pawned off most of his beloved book collection, with the exception of the rare book Legend of the Shattered Halberd (VI). However, after the Chasm closed recently, the family business languished and Chang moved back to Qingce Village. įor a time, he resided in Liyue Harbor and became a regular customer of Wanwen Bookhouse. He is unaware that Little Nine actually died long ago - ironically, from dropping a book he wrote for her in the river and likely dying of hypothermia after trying to salvage it. He began writing First Apprentice of Guhua as a submission for the Yae Publishing House annual contest "This Novel is Amazing!" in hopes that it would win, he would become famous, and she would reconnect with him this way. One day, she disappeared without a trace Chang suspected her parents, who had always held him in disdain, had quietly left Qingce Village to separate them. While he started many stories for her to read, he never finished them, and told himself he would complete them when he had more time. Because the two were ninth-born children in their families, Little Nine felt a certain camaraderie with "Big Nine" and often pestered him to read her stories. As a child, Chang lived in Qingce Village, where he met Little Nine. Chang the Ninth is the ninth-born child to the once-prestigious Chang family, which owns a mining business.
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