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Seraphina Nightshade
Aliases
  • Seraphina 12
Affiliation
  • Noren Academy No. 1 9
  • Noren Academy No. 147 12
Age About 1,790 years (estimate, as of Ch589; an apprentice at Ch87)13
Wizard level Fifth-level wizard 12
Status Alive 13
First appearance Ch871

Seraphina Nightshade is a tenth-level-aptitude genius from Noren Academy No. 1, versed in dark wizardry, illusion and stealth and skilled at mental infiltration and precise assassination.6912 Her concealment surpasses most first-level formal wizards even as an apprentice.1 A fifth-level wizard by Ch588, she is at Noren Academy No. 147 when Jie Ming meets her again.12

Relationships

  • David Colmar: Fellow alumnus; knows him best.9
  • Jie Ming: Cohort rival whose leaderboard climb she calls "Intriguing"; meets him again a dozen or so years after the war.121112
  • Mentor: Taught her a stealth technique that even a sixth-level wizard should not detect.12

Background

She appears as a slender figure in a deep purple hooded robe, unnoticed in the crowd at the plaza, her power melding into the void.1 At the elite trial she is one of the tenth-level-aptitude geniuses from the Noren academies, and her disguise flickers back to her true appearance when she unmasks.612

Abilities

Ability Acquired Notes
Wizard level Ch871 Apprentice at the elite trial; fifth-level wizard by Ch588.112
Dark wizardry and stealth Ch871 Illusions, mental infiltration and precision assassination; concealment melding into the void; presence reducible to a minimum even against a demigod.18
Disguise Ch1304 Poses as a peerlessly beautiful elf in the elven delegation; flickers back to her true appearance.46
Dust of Delusion Ch1367 Sixth-level wizardry creation amplifying selfish desires and fears in faith.7
Shadow-step teleport Ch32610 Pitch-black energy spreads over her and she reappears beside Jie Ming.10
Mentor's stealth technique Ch58812 Hides in a pillar's shadow beyond a sixth-level's detection; Jie Ming still spots her.12

Timeline

  • Ch87-100: Watches Jie Ming at the plaza; murmurs "Intriguing" at his leaderboard climb.12
  • Ch102: Infiltrates a native town near the elven kingdom, secures a legal identity and foments rebellion.3
  • Ch130-131: Leads the elven delegation and scorns both humans and orcs to stall the negotiations.45
  • Ch135-137: Unmasks in the sewers; deploys Dust of Delusion; buys time against a demigod.678
  • Ch326: Shadow-steps to Jie Ming's side.10
  • Ch466: Notes Jie Ming's jump from second to fifth level in under a thousand years.11
  • Ch588-589: Spotted in a pillar's shadow at Noren Academy No. 147; names the graduation plane's provider and defends the dark-chamber meeting as a Noren Workshop tradition.1213

  1. Chapter 87: Headquarters ↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩

  2. Chapter 100: Preparing for Advancement ↩↩

  3. Chapter 102: Movements of All Sides ↩

  4. Chapter 130: Surveillance, Divination, and Anomalies ↩↩↩

  5. Chapter 131: Spatial Teleportation and Negotiations ↩

  6. Chapter 135: Identities and Purposes ↩↩↩↩

  7. Chapter 136: The Marvelous Use of Mortal Dust Qi ↩↩↩

  8. Chapter 137: The Fall of the Deities ↩↩

  9. Chapter 138: David’s Ranking ↩↩↩

  10. Chapter 326: Old Friends ↩↩↩

  11. Chapter 466: Farewell and Farewell ↩↩

  12. Chapter 588: The Oddity at the Academy and the Prodigy ↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩

  13. Chapter 589: The Meeting and Refinement ↩↩↩