Zhang Yan is the second strongest purple sash disciple under Shen Taiyuan.
Appearance[]
Zhang Yan is a young man with golden hair and blue eyes.
Personality[]
Zhang Yan seems to be an earnest and friendly person on the outside but actually very prideful and calculative. He indirectly caused many troubles for Zhou Yuan as he feels that the latter is a new disciple and should be kept down a little bit. In other words, Zhang Yan is jealous of Zhou Yuan and feels uncomfortable that Shen Taiyuan gives many special treatments to the newcomer.
Background[]
Zhang Yan was the second seat purple sash disciple, second only to Zhou Tai. Due to his stronger endowment, Zhang Yan slowly obtained more influence inside Shen Taiyuan's faction and tried to replace Zhou Tai.