· Ada Thirty-five years old. A consort since the Emperor's days as Crown Prince, and his milk sibling. A stunning beauty who suits men's clothing.
She has since stepped down from her position as Fourth Consort and lives in a separate palace. Formerly held the title of Shufei.
· Joka One of the Three Beauties of Rokuseikan, Maomao's senior.
· Meimei One of the Three Beauties of Rokuseikan, Maomao's senior.
· Suiren Jinshi's former wet nurse. A court lady in her early years of old age.
· Rouran Consort Eighteen years old. Assumed the position of Shufei after Ada.
Her father is the Chancellor, a man favored since the previous Emperor's reign.
She has diverse tastes in clothing and looks like a different person every time you meet her.
· Shishou Chancellor. Rouran's father.
A portly man who misses nothing.
· Ba Sen Gaoshun's youngest son. Diligent in his work and taciturn.
· Ra Kan Strategist, Maomao's father. In his forties.
A peculiar man with a pince-nez and a fox-like gaze. A lightweight drinker.
Unable to distinguish other people's faces, but possesses the insight to assess a person's role.
· Hōsen Courtesan, Maomao's mother. Deceased.