Kristen (belles_bookshelves)’s Reviews > Saiyuki, Vol. 1 > Status Update

-31st generation of Toua Genjyo Sanzo Houshi
-Rikudo cursed himself under the forbidden charm
-the hypothetical lifeform which was born in the enormous rock due to the concentration of the Earth's aura, Seiten Taisei Son Goku
-the symbol of mercy and affection, she is the Great Zan se on Bosatusama, a hermaphrodite

(10 years ago, Yousu Kouka Ryu, Gold Mountain Temple)
-Shura, ogre god who loves war
-Rasetu, an evil ogre whose body is black with red hair
-Rikudo
-the top monk who holds the title Sanzo Houshi becomes the protector of the five sacred books Tenchikaigen
-Sanzo has Seiten and Maten
-the crimson sign inherited by successive generation of Sanzo; one who is chosen by heaven

-Sa Jien, Gojyo's older brother (pure blooded youkai)
-the son of the real wife, he saved Gojyo from the real wife when she tried to kill him
-he had a human mistress from where Gojyo was born
-a child born between a human and a youkai would be born with dark crimson eyes and hair
-Yaone
-Gonou?
-Kanan

-Nyoisan-Setsukon
-Precise Death, Gaichu Ukujyo
-Hakuryu changes into a jeep
-the 'Tenchi Kaigenkyomon' that's on his shoulders and the red sign on his forehead is proof of one that is closest to god
-those sacred books are given to the protectors by the name of Sanzo
-Shunrei was really close to her lover, but he was a demon
-Jien

-Hakkai's earcuffs and diadem are youkai limiters
-the script Sanzo carries, the power to break away darkness, and his teacher, the high priest's script, the power to create light
-Kougaiji, the son that was born between Gyuumaou and Raasetsu; talented in both martial arts and sorcery
-500 years ago, around the time Gyuumaou was sealed, his son was supposedly sealed around the western region also

-Tougenkyou: world where both humans and demons lived in peace and harmony
-The Temple of the Setting Sun
-Gyuumaou, a great youkai who was buried in Houtou Castle of Tenjiku by Prince Nataku, the war god 500 years ago; he refused to coexist with humans and devoured them
-Science and youijutsu are inherently inimical forces; just as the intercourse of humans and youkais is prohibited; it will disrupt the balance

I’ve forgotten so much if this…