
Cradle · Character
Jai Long
- Major
- First seen · Book 3 · Ch. 1
Jai Long is a major character in Cradle (Book 3).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- early 20s
- First appears
- Book 3 · Ch. 1
- Books
- 1
Description
A tall man whose face remains hidden beneath layers of crimson bandages inscribed with flowing script. Only his dark eyes are visible, glittering from the center of the mask. The wrappings cover his hair and muffle his voice, giving him a mysterious and intimidating presence.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Jai Chenbrother
Jai Long protects and cares for his sister Jai Chen, risking everything to find a cure for her damaged spirit.
- JD
Jai Daishoupatriarch and subordinate
Jai Daishou recruits Jai Long back into the Jai clan as a guardian, binding him with a soul oath.
- SG
Sandviper Gokrenally
Sandviper Gokren allies with Jai Long to avenge his son Kral and supports Jai Long's campaign against the Jai clan.

Wei Shi Lindonfuture opponent
Lindon is scheduled to duel Jai Long in one year; Jai Long seeks revenge for the death of Sandviper Kral at Lindon's hands.

Yerinopponent
Yerin fights Jai Long on the slopes of Shiryu Mountain; he spares her life after she advances to Highgold.
Story so far
BOOK 3Blackflame
Key events
- Book 3
Ch. 17Jai Clan Attack on AreliusThe Jai clan launches a coordinated massacre against the Arelius family in Serpent's Grave, with Eithan trapped by boundary formations while Cassias fights through the streets. - Book 3
Ch. 19Yerin Advances to HighgoldCornered by Jai Long on the mountain, Yerin finally accepts that her master's Remnant is no longer his voice and crushes it to fuel her advancement, gaining a second Goldsign and the Steelborn Iron body.
Gallery
Book 3: Blackflame
Appearances
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