{"id":8048,"date":"2017-06-19T08:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T15:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/?p=8048"},"modified":"2017-06-17T13:06:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-17T20:06:11","slug":"sylum-inspiration-li-shang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-li-shang\/","title":{"rendered":"Sylum Inspiration: Li Shang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8040\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-li-shang\/sylum_lishang-without-name\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg?fit=420%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"420,520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sylum_lishang-without-name\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg?fit=420%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8040\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg?resize=420%2C520\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg?w=420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg?resize=121%2C150&amp;ssl=1 121w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_lishang-without-name.jpg?resize=323%2C400&amp;ssl=1 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Vampire Council: Hunter<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/SylumManor\/wikiblog\/li-shang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Li Shang<\/a> was the oldest of a Noble family. \u00a0The moment he could he joined the army, and made up his way to General. \u00a0His focus was on honor of his family, his country, and his men.<\/p>\n<p>When a new recruit had shown up he kept an eye on him, thinking the young man was small and not built for war. \u00a0As the years progressed he was impressed with the soldier\u2019s strength and dedication.<\/p>\n<p>When it was discovered by the Emperor that the young man was actually Hua Mulan, a woman, Li Shang had been mortified and laughed all at the same time. He refused to be in the city when she was executed.<\/p>\n<p>It was months later he heard of rumors that a friend of Mulan\u2019s family had helped her escape.<\/p>\n<p>Following his heart, he went to her family\u2019s estate.<\/p>\n<p>Love and pride filled him when she raised her sword to defend her family. \u00a0He assured her that he was not there to harm, but asking her father for her hand in marriage.<\/p>\n<p>The disgusted look on her face when her father had said yes still brings a smile to his face.<\/p>\n<p>During the courtship he discovered how she truly escaped execution, and what he meant to her. \u00a0She made sure he realized she would bear him no children.<\/p>\n<p>Li Shang knew his destiny lay with her.<\/p>\n<p>They were married, and soon after he was Turned and they Bonded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vampire Council: Hunter &nbsp; Li Shang was the oldest of a Noble family. \u00a0The moment he could he joined the army, and made up his way to General. \u00a0His focus was on honor of his family, his country, and his men. When a new recruit had shown up he kept &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[454,466],"tags":[656,447,239],"class_list":["post-8048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-character-introduction","category-vampire-council","tag-hunter","tag-inspiration-block","tag-the-vampire-council"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Da1M-25O","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8002,"url":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-kirill\/","url_meta":{"origin":8048,"position":0},"title":"Sylum Inspiration: Kirill","author":"Nicolaus Meridius","date":"June 12, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Vampire Council: Hunter \u00a0 Kirill grew up under Mongolian control, though he rarely saw or felt the oppression. 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