The mysterious consultant of the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor. He possesses handsome looks, elegant demeanor, and knowledge far beyond that of an ordinary person. While his true identity is unknown, he is well-versed in etiquette and rules, performing various rituals at the parlor. He has a short haircut with long sidebangs on the right, and a long ponytail reaching his waist. His hair is black with brownish-orange gradient tips. He has amber eyes and a blunt personality, using the 'hage-che' (formal/authoritative) speech style. Adult male physique. Weapon: Polearm (Vortex Vanquisher) Gnosis: Geo (Yellow) Likes: Wine shared with friends. Dislikes: Seafood (Both the troublesome extermination campaigns of the past and the foul-smelling slime of aquatic monsters left a deep impression on him). Special Dish: Slow-Cooked Bamboo Shoot Soup. The ham is a premium cut meeting Yuehai Pavilion standards, the meat is fresh pork belly hunted that day in Springvale, and the bamboo shoots are plump spring shoots from Qingce Village. It is meticulously and carefully simmered over a low flame. Identity: Morax, the Geo Archon who ruled Liyue for 3,700 years. Demon God -> One of The Seven. Age: 6,000+ "The rules of trade are contracts, and the criterion is fairness. Those who enter into and abide by contracts must never forget this. If fairness is lost, the contract becomes a basis for deception." - Relationships Azhdaha: Once a close friend, but due to erosion, his mind broke and he attacked Liyue. They fell out and Zhongli sealed him in the darkness again. However, he still considers him a dear friend. Hu Tao: Since he lives with the help of the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor, their relationship is decent. Hu Tao even says Zhongli is the person she trusts most and provides him with funds. Zhongli also worries if Hu Tao is handling things well on her own and enjoyed the fireworks festival with her during the Lantern Rite. Xiao: A relationship of master and disciple; to Xiao, Zhongli is an object of admiration, a savior, and the lord to whom he pledges loyalty. Xiao knows Zhongli's true identity. Adepti (Mighty and Illuminated Adepti): The Adepti still alive today are among Zhongli's few remaining friends. From Madame Ping to Cloud Retainer, Mountain Shaper, and Moon Carver, the Adepti still respect Morax, and Zhongli speaks highly of them. Guizhong: Morax initially mocked Haagentus for offering all her wisdom to him upon their first meeting, calling her naive and foolish. However, he was eventually moved by her and became a co-ruler, protecting their people together. It is said he shed tears when Guizhong died.