- Song Jiang (宋江), nicknamed “Protector of Righteousness” (呼保義) and “Timely Rain” (及時雨)
- Lu Junyi (盧俊義), nicknamed “Jade Qilin” (玉麒麟)
- Wu Yong (吳用), nicknamed “Resourceful Star” (智多星)
- Gongsun Sheng (公孫勝), nicknamed “Dragon in the Clouds” (入雲龍)
- Guan Sheng (關勝), nicknamed “Great Blade” (大刀)
- Lin Chong (林沖), nicknamed “Panther Head” (豹子頭)
- Qin Ming (秦明), nicknamed “Fiery Thunderbolt” (霹靂火)
- Huyan Zhuo (呼延灼), nicknamed “Double Clubs” (雙鞭)
- Hua Rong (花榮), nicknamed “Little Li Guang” (小李廣)
- Chai Jin (柴進), nicknamed “Little Whirlwind” (小旋風)
- Li Ying (李應), nicknamed “Striking Hawk” (撲天雕)
- Zhu Tong (朱仝), nicknamed “Lord of the Beautiful Beard” (美髯公)
- Lu Zhishen (魯智深), nicknamed “Flowery Monk” (花和尚)
- Wu Song (武松), nicknamed “Pilgrim” (行者)
- Dong Ping (董平), nicknamed “General of Double Spears” (雙槍將)
- Zhang Qing (張清), nicknamed “Featherless Arrow” (沒羽箭)
- Yang Zhi (楊志), nicknamed “Blue Faced Beast” (青面獸)
- Xu Ning (徐寧), nicknamed “Gold Lancer” (金槍手)
- Suo Chao (索超), nicknamed “Impatient Vanguard” (急先鋒)
- Dai Zong (戴宗), nicknamed “Magic Traveller” (神行太保)
These characters are among the 108 outlaws who gather at Mount Liang (or Liangshan Marsh) to rebel against the corrupt government and later serve the country as loyal generals. They are divided into the 36 Heavenly Spirits and the 72 Earthly Fiends, based on the Taoist concept of the 108 Stars of Destiny1
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