Lai Fuer (来福儿) is a household retainer in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils who serves Madam Zhong. He appears during the Wanjie Valley arc, where he courteously assists Duan Yu (段誉) and later meets a tragic end amid the valley’s deadly intrigues.
Service and assistance
Acting under Madam Zhong’s instructions, Lai Fuer escorts Duan Yu to borrow a superior horse for his urgent journey, demonstrating the household’s standing and his own reliability. His conduct is deferential and efficient.
Death in Wanjie Valley
Lai Fuer is discovered slain in the hall during the confrontation at Wanjie Valley, his throat cut in the presence of armed figures. His death underscores the peril surrounding Duan Yu’s mission and the ruthlessness of the conspirators.
Personality and traits
Lai Fuer is respectful and dutiful, a minor figure whose actions nonetheless move the plot forward by enabling Duan Yu’s travel and highlighting the danger of the valley’s factions.
See also
- Duan Yu
- Wanjie Valley
- Madam Zhong